Long before there was a Congo Square — indeed, long before there was even a New Orleans — there was a Kingdom of Kongo. Covering an expanse of Central Africa corresponding to the modern day countries ...
(Kongo royalty converted to Catholicism shortly after the arrival of the Portuguese in the 15 th century). For fans of contemporary art, the exhibit extends its argument to the present, by showcasing ...
In the last eighty years, traditional Kongo musical instruments such as elaborate bells, all sorts of drums and whistles, have almost disappeared from Kongo life. Still, MacGaffey speaks of them in ...
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