plays a crucial role in preserving the Garifuna language and heritage through festivals and educational resources. Travelers ...

Honduran recording artist Aurelio Martínez died in a tragic plane crash. He was the voice of the Garifuna, a people of mixed ...

The Garifuna language belongs to the Arawakan group of languages and has survived centuries of discrimination and linguistic domination. It is rich in tales (úraga) originally recited during wakes or ...

Take a drumming and dance lesson to experience the spirited rhythms of Garifuna language, dance, and music, which were recognized by UNESCO as a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of ...

Andy Palacio, a singer and guitarist whose critically acclaimed music championed the vanishing language and culture of the Garifuna people of his native Belize and made him a cultural icon in the ...

Winston Brandon Miranda is serving up Caribbean-influenced dishes that this city hasn't seen in a long time Saraba—which means "wake up" in the Arawakan based Garifuna language— offers ...

Among the victims was Aurelio Martínez Suazo, a former member of Congress and member of the Garifuna ethnic group, which is of mixed African and Indigenous heritage. Martínez Suazo also held U.S ...

“Music is the most lively aspect of Garifuna culture because it captures our sentiments, preserves the language and reflects our spirituality.” He added: “My people have a long history of ...

Aurelio Martínez Suazo, the Honduran musician who championed his country’s Garifuna people (also known as the Garínagu) and brought the music to wider international attention, has died.

Honduran folk musician Aurelio Martínez has died. The 55-year-old was a respected proponent of the Central American culture known as Garifuna. According to his spokesperson, Martinez and 11 other ...