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CONGOTOPIA explores the role of Congolese rumba in the decolonization movement, focusing on its cultural impact across Africa and its connections to Afro-Cuban music. The project examines how this popular music influenced national identities and independence movements from the 1940s to the 1970s, reshaping perspectives…
CONGOTOPIA proposes a new approach to the historical phenomenon of decolonization.
Built on a rich bibliography in history, anthropology and sound studies, this project examines the movement of people, ideas and music put into motion by the Pan-African appeal of Congolese rumba.
Inspired by early Afro-Cuban records, this dance music emerged in 1940s Leopoldville (current-day Kinshasa) and Brazzaville and soon became Africa’s most influential popular style thanks to the development—unique to Afr…
CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE CNRS
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LOS ANGELES UCLA SANTA BARBARA UCSB DAVIS UCD RIVERSIDE UCR SAN DIEGO UCSD SANTA CRUZ UCSC IRVIN
United States, Berkeley
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
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