Mission educated, Accomplished singers
April 14, 2006... Mission educated Africans in rural often performed Africanized versions of Christian, european hymns. Accomplished singers and drummers, each one, their synthesis of two cultures ultimately became weapon of resistance. Target groups including urbanized Africans returning at contract-end from mines and factories. Neutralized in areas of close Europena scrutiny, politics of resistance was driven from rural under mission influence. Details of applicabilitty in urban context was discussed as adjunct with informal performance. Below rZambezi River, these tendencie was most pronounced.
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