Lucumí people
Appearance
Regions with significant populations | |
---|---|
Cuba | |
Languages | |
Vernacular: Caribbean Spanish: Cuban Spanish, Liturgical: Lucumi | |
Religion | |
Santería | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Afro-Cuban, Afro-Latino, Yoruba |
The Lucumi people are an Afro-Cuban ethnic group. Many Lucumi claim to be of Yoruba ancestry.[1]
References
- ^ George Brandon. Santeria from Africa to the New World. Indiana University Press. p. 56.