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The paper looks at three important examples of cultural retention in the Caribbean region. The paper addresses religion in the Caribbean region, dance in the Caribbean region and calypso music.

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"The Caribbean is a unique region in the world. It is comprised of a wide range of populations and cultures. For example, M. Craton states, "Africans were enslaved in all the English Colonies of the Caribbean region virtually from the beginning"(Craton 1997: 149). From this statement you can see that the Caribbean as a region involved various interactions between different groups of people. There were White Europeans that dominated and enslaved the other groups and slaves that were predominately(but not exclusively black Africans). Although the Africans were the slaves of the Europeans they did find ways..."

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