A young Afro-Colombian man, a member of the folkloric group Son de Negro, poses for a picture during the preparations for the parade of the Carnival in Barranquilla, Colombia.
An Afro-Colombian man, a member of the folkloric group Son de Negro, shows an emotional grimace during the preparations for the parade of the Carnival in Barranquilla, Colombia.
An Afro-Colombian boy, a member of the folkloric group Son de Negro, poses for a picture during the preparations for the parade of the Carnival in Barranquilla, Colombia.
An Afro-Colombian boy, a member of the folkloric group Son de Negro, prepares himself for the parade of the Carnival in Barranquilla, Colombia.
An Afro-Colombian man, a member of the folkloric group Son de Negro, shows an emotional grimace during the preparations for the parade of the Carnival in Barranquilla, Colombia.
A young Afro-Colombian man, a member of the folkloric group Son de Negro, shows an emotional grimace during the preparations for the parade of the Carnival in Barranquilla, Colombia.
A young Afro-Colombian man, a member of the folkloric group Son de Negro, prepares himself for the parade of the Carnival in Barranquilla, Colombia.
Son de Negro
Barranquilla, Colombia – February 2024
Originating from the Caribbean coast, "Son de Negro" showcases the fusion of African, Indigenous, and Spanish cultural roots through their dynamic dance presentations. Their vibrant performances, characterized by rhythmic drumming, intense dance moves, facial expressions, and deep black body paint referencing African slave ancestry, are a staple of Colombian festivals, especially the Carnival of Barranquilla.
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