For centuries, the Cape Verdean Creole language captured a spirit of resistance in song, stories, and the streets of The West African Islands. However, the language was never written down, until now.

A creole language forms when two different languages mix into a new language, like Haitian Creole which is a mixture of French and West African languages, and Jamaican Patois, a mix of English and ...

There will be nothing but "Cape Verdean morbeza" for Cape Verde Prime Minister José Ulisses de Pina Correia e Silva when he arrives on Cape Cod Thursday, said Cape Cod Cape Verdean Museum & Cultural ...

African-Americans should learn more about their African heritage to combat racism, according to both Aminah Pilgrim, a professor at the University of Massachusetts Boston in the Africana Studies ...

LISBON, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Cape Verde's soccer team say they are doing their bit to promote the Portuguese language by refusing to give interviews in any other tongue at the African Nations Cup. "One ...

BROCKTON — An increase in language access and interpretive services is long overdue for the city of Brockton, said Councilor-at-large Moises Rodrigues, who also serves as the executive director of the ...

I love Cape Verdean music, with its beautiful blend of Brazilian, Portuguese (fado) and West African styles. The infectious rhythms are light and breezy. And, like other Lusophone (Portuguese language ...

Humans instinctively categorize things. They run into a problem with Cape Verde, an independent country that is a ten-island archipelago off the coast of Senegal. On the streets of Praia, I met three ...