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Inside the Garifuna Collective: Central America's Afro-Amerindian community

In 2007, the Belize-based musician Andy Palacio created a band of local Garifuna musicians, called The Garifuna Collective, releasing the ground-breaking album Watina. It became an immediate international hit, garnering critical acclaim and raising the profile of Central America’s Afro-Amerindian Garifuna community.