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music & playing in bands also brought Caribbeans together
bands played all different music from the Caribbean
Steele band movement has Trinidad & Tobago (T&T)
Steele drum [[strikethrough]] the [[/strikethrough]] came from T&T

Kitchen mechanics - term created for Caribbean women who were supposed to work in DC & take care of someone's home 
these women often become entrepreneurs (Mariam Now, Mike & Rita's ], Crown Bakery)

Mike & Rita's & Crown Bakery were places people congregated & learned a community place where people know each other & could plan bigger things (social work, network) 
These places were incubators for ideas to preserve the culture

Kaj Sheven (?) - female [[strikethrough]] steel [[/strikethrough]] panist, teaches [[strikethrough]] other [[/strikethrough]] kids the pan
 one of the 1st female panists
women drummers are still not culturally accepted fully

What happens when Caribbeans in US then go back home?
Music from Roots group called Capishe - 
Can ya be loved,
Haitian has upbeat whereas Regae is less upbeat
[[strikethrough]] many [[/strikethrough]]

end w/ poem "Legacy" by March