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Notting Hill Carnival's Jab Jab: A Deep Dive into Caribbean-African Heritage

London's iconic Notting Hill Carnival is a vibrant display of Caribbean culture, deeply rooted in African traditions. The Jab Jab parade, with its striking imagery and historical significance, powerfully showcases the enduring legacy and evolution of diaspora identity, celebrating resilience and artistic expression on a global stage.

Al Jazeera Africa·August 31, 2026AI-curated

The Jab Jab parade sees hundreds don devil horns and cover their skin in motor oil for London’s Notting Hill Carnival.

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