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Children waiting for the parade of Llamadas during Carnval on Carlos Gardel street, Montevideo, Uruguay.
One of the most imporant elements of Carnaval in Uruguay is Candombe, an African drum rhythm played on tambor drums. It was revitalized in the Americas by black slave descendents as a way by which to reclaim their cultural heritage and battle for civil rights.
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Location: Carlos Gardel Street, Montevideo, Uruguay
Photo credit: © Jason Rothe / Alamy / Afripics
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