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African American, Latin and Catholic Wedding Customs and Traditions

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The USA and recently to many other countries have become homes to people from all over the world. These people enrich the cultures with their Old Country customs, traditions and cuisine. Many adhere to the wedding traditions and the customs of their ancestors.
The article encompasses the African American, the Latin, the Catholic and the Jewish wedding rites, customs and traditions.
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Broom – Jumping the Broom

Jumping the broom, is a custom that has its roots in Africa to symbolizes the beginning of making a home together.
It took on a deeper meaning when during the days of slavery in the USA, African American couples were not legally permitted to marry.
As a public announcement and a statement o

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