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Virgin Islands folklore

The History of Moko Jumbies in the Virgin Islands

Moko Jumbies are a captivating and integral part of the cultural fabric of the Virgin Islands and other parts of the Caribbean. These vibrant, towering figures are known for their presence at festivals and cultural events, performing impressive dances atop long stilts. Their roots, however, run deep into the history and traditions of West Africa,…