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Animation that connects the world through its stories📜🌎

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The Night That Sparked the Haitian Revolution 🇭🇹

#Haiti #Anime #Caribbean #revolution #Toussaint

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🇯🇲 Jamaica's history of resistance began long before independence.

In the island's mountains, communities of formerly enslaved Africans fought to protect the freedom they had established. Their struggle helped secure historic treaties

#jamaica #maroons #africa #Caribbean #anime

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A short spear. An oxhide shield. An army that fought back.
In 1879, Zulu warriors defeated British forces at Isandlwana. Discover the iklwa and the tactics behind this historic battle. 🇿🇦⚔️

#anime #africa #Zulu #combat #SouthAfrica

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Engolo 🇦🇴 vs Nguni Stick Fighting🇿🇦

Explosive kicks and unpredictable movement meet the power of the induku and ihawu. Two African fighting traditions. One intense showdown. 🔥

#africa #anime #capoeira #martialarts #CombatSports

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Tire Machèt is Haiti’s traditional art of machete fencing — a living practice shaped by resistance, survival, discipline, and generations of memory. 🇭🇹

#haiti #fencing #anime #caribbean #machete

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The Original Lion King: Sundiata Keita🦁

#mansamusa #mali #africa #anime #lionking

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Senegal Boat Racing Tradition🤯🇸🇳#africa #senegal #anime #sports #watersports

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Tahteeb — Egypt’s long-staff fighting tradition. 🇪🇬

With the asa, fighters use timing, distance, defense, and devastating strikes to control the fight.

#Africa #Egypt #Anime #MartialArts #CombatSports

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Danmyé — Martinique’s rhythm-driven fighting tradition, where deception, striking, wrestling, and the beat of the drum meet inside the lawonn. 🇲🇶🥋

#Martinique #MartialArts #anime #capoeira #caribbean

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The story of rum runs straight through 1600s Barbados. 🇧🇧🥃
From “Kill-Devil” to Mount Gay — here’s how one of the Caribbean’s most famous spirits evolved.

#Rum #Barbados #Caribbean #Anime #History

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Two traditions. One opening. One clean strike to the head ends the round. 🔥🥋
Laamb vs Nguni Stick Fighting — Africa’s Greatest Martial Arts, Part II.

Stay tuned for Engolo vs Nguni Stick Fighting’s Part III

#wrestling #anime #africa #senegal #martialarts

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Kalinda isn’t just a fight — it’s rhythm, ritual, resistance, and first blood inside the gayelle. 🥁🇹🇹

#Trinidad #Anime #MartialArts #Caribbean #Fighting

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From the music to the Mas, the flags, the dancing, the trucks, the families, and the energy on Eastern Parkway — Carnival is more than a parade. It’s culture in motion. 🇹🇹🇧🇧🇭🇹🇬🇾🇩🇲🇱🇨🇬🇩🇯🇲🇧🇸🇦🇬🇻🇨🇰🇳🇵🇷🇩🇴🇨🇺🇰🇾🇲🇸🇨🇼🇸🇽🇸🇷🇬🇵🇦🇮🇧🇶

#caribbean #carnival #brooklyn #anime #westindies

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Caribbean jerk chicken pizza 🇯🇲🍕🔥
Smoky jerk chicken, melted cheese, peppers, onions and a little island heat

#pizza #anime #asmrfood #foodie

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Before the strike came the rhythm. 🥁

Juego de Maní is an Afro-Cuban fighting tradition where rhythm, deception, timing, and sudden attacks shaped what happened inside the circle.

#cuba #anime #martialarts #afrocuban #capoeira

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Engolo vs. Dambe. Two African martial arts. Two completely different ways to fight. Round 1 starts now. 🥊🔥

Africa’s greatest martial arts-Part 1

#africa #anime #boxing #capoeira #hausa

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Before Olympic pools and Olympic surfing, Hawaiʻi already had generations of ocean watermanship. 🌊 Duke Kahanamoku carried that legacy onto the world stage — and more than a century later, Carissa Moore became an Olympic surfing champion. 🌺

#Hawaii #Surfing #Anime

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Long before the Olympics, Nubian archers had already mastered the bow. 🏹 Their reputation became so closely tied to archery that the Egyptians knew the southern region as Ta-Seti — “Land of the Bow.”

#anime #archery #ancienthistory #egypt

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Fight night in Egypt, 3,000 years ago 🥊

#anime #africa #boxing #egypt

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Before freestyle had a name, West African swimmers were already moving through the water like this. 👀🏊🏿‍♂️

#History #Africa #Swimming #anime #blackhistory