Afro-Latin culture
Afro-Latin culture encompasses the rich traditions, customs, and influences of African descendants in Latin America and the Caribbean. This cultural expression blends African heritage with local practices, resulting in unique music styles like salsa and samba, vibrant dance, art, and cuisine. It also includes spiritual and religious practices, such as those found in SanterĂa and CandomblĂ©. Afro-Latin culture plays a significant role in shaping national identities in countries like Brazil, Cuba, and the Dominican Republic, reflecting the historical legacy of the African diaspora and its ongoing impact on societies in the region today.