Following the recent death of Garifuna music icon Aurelio Martinez, we naturally look to a younger generation for the pioneers of the future. One of those is Belizian Emilio Thomas, known artistically ...

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Honduran ambassador of Garifuna music and politician died at 55 in a plane crash. Martínez's official Facebook page confirmed his death and mourned the loss of the musician.

Aurelio Martínez, the celebrated Honduran folk musician who helped introduce the wider world to the music of the Garifuna people, died Monday, March 17, in a small passenger plane crash. He was ...

Aurelio Martinez, the celebrated Honduran musician who helped bring Garifuna music to the world, has died in a plane crash at the age of 55.

Discover the surprising cuisine of this Guatemalan town Secluded from the rest of Guatemala on the country's east coast, the port town of Livingston has a Caribbean-like culture that influences ...

The city even has a Miss Garifuna contest where contestants must use the language. Knowing Garifuna is “itaraliña lasubudiriniua katabu la”—“how it is known who you are”—one Garifuna ...

Garifuna Language Commission is actually doing is a good example of … that on their own they have spearheaded the teaching of Garifuna language in primary schools,” he further stated. Dr. Alberita ...

For anyone visiting southern Belize at this time, the experience is unforgettable. Garifuna Settlement Day proudly showcases Garifuna culture and heritage. The streets are filled with the pulse of ...

Their independent culture persists to this day in communities in Belize, Honduras, and neighboring nations, where their African-inspired language, customs and music are preserved and continue to ...

The language can mostly be traced through this group of people’s travel pathway. Rakeem Nuñez-Roches is of Garifuna descent. He was the first Garifuna Belize American to win a Super Bowl.