culture   African diaspora
11 commonsense assertions
Concepts (11) • religion (1) • dance (1) • family (1) • wedding (1) • beauty (1) • cornrow (1) • culinary traditions (1) • diaspora (1) • funeral traditions (1) • marriage (1) • traditional music (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 religion African diaspora African diaspora religion includes traditional African religions, Islam, Christianity, and syncretic practices such as Santeria and Vodou. 3
2 dance African diaspora Dance from the African diaspora is known for its energetic and rhythmic movement, influencing a variety of styles. 2
3 family African diaspora African diaspora communities value extended family support and traditional gender roles. 2
4 wedding African diaspora Weddings in the African diaspora blend traditional elements from both the homeland and diaspora culture. 2
5 beauty African diaspora African diaspora culture embraces diverse natural hair textures, body shapes, and darker skin tones as beauty ideals. 1
6 cornrow African diaspora Cornrows are a traditional and culturally significant hairstyle within the African diaspora, often worn as a symbol of cultural pride and heritage. 1
7 culinary traditions African diaspora African diaspora cuisine combines African, European, and indigenous influences in the Americas and Caribbean. 1
8 diaspora African diaspora The African diaspora maintains a strong connection to their homeland and works actively to preserve their cultural traditions and identity. 1
9 funeral traditions African diaspora Funerals in African diaspora communities may blend African and local customs. 1
10 marriage African diaspora Monogamous marriages are the prevalent norm in African diaspora cultures. 1
11 traditional music African diaspora Traditional music from the African diaspora has heavily influenced a wide range of music genres. 1