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When the African Slaves were enslaved, they sang slave songs. Some were secret messages, and others helped to preserve their culture. They sang about several different things, and about loved ones or about things they loved, and the songs were passed down from generation to generation.

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enslaved people preserved their culture by singing songs,telling folk stories, and playing music. They played their music with an instrument called a gourd banjo.

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in what ways did enslaved Africans create their own unique culture in the Americas

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Q: How did slaves keep their African culture alive in the American colonies?
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