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Lucumí people

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Lucumi
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

  1. ^ George Brandon. Santeria from Africa to the New World. Indiana University Press. p. 56.