Modern-day celebration of the Pinkster holiday by black people in Hudson Valley New York.

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Title

Modern-day celebration of the Pinkster holiday by black people in Hudson Valley New York.

Subject

The Dutch holiday that was brought to the colony of New Amsterdam and was transformed over time into a celebration and leisure day for the colony's African slaves

Description

Photograph of a modern day celebration of the Dutch holiday, Pinkster, by black people in New York's Hudson Valley region. An example of traditional cultural assimilation as evidence of colonialism, as well as a holiday of leisure that was allowed to be celebrated by the black denizens of 17th century New Amsterdam.

Creator

The Historic Hudson Valley website.

Source

Borrowed from The Historic Hudson Valley website.

Publisher

The Historic Hudson Valley website. "What is Pinkster?"

Date

May 9, 2018.

Contributor

The Historic Hudson Valley Organization.

Rights

N/A

Relation

Photograph

Format

Online image.

Language

English.

Type

Online image.

Identifier

Historica Hudson Valley. https://hudsonvalley.org/article/what-is-pinkster/

Coverage

New York, NY, 21st century.

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Original Format

Photograph.

Physical Dimensions

870x489.jpg

Collection

Citation

The Historic Hudson Valley website., “Modern-day celebration of the Pinkster holiday by black people in Hudson Valley New York.,” Silences of New York History, accessed March 28, 2024, https://silencesofnyhistory.org/items/show/72.

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