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Lucumi

Regions with significant populations
Cuba
Languages
Vernacular: Caribbean Spanish: Cuban Spanish; Liturgical: Lucumí
Religion
Santería
Related ethnic groups
Afro-Cubans, Afro-Latinos, Yorubas

The Lucumí people (alternatively spelt as Lukumí) are an Afro-Cuban ethnic group of Yoruba ancestry that practice La Regla Lucumí, otherwise known as Regla de Ocha or the Santería religion. The Lucumi people are also found in Colombia.

See also

• Lucumí language
• Olukumi people (not to be confused with the Lucumí tradition, also known as Santería or Regla de Ocha, nor its practitioners
• Yoruba Americans

References

1. Sherwin K. Bryant; Rachel Sarah O'Toole; Ben Vinson. Africans to Spanish America: Expanding the Diaspora (Volume 97 of New Black Studies Series). University of Illinois Press, 2012. ISBN 978-0-252-0366-37.
2. W. Michael Ashcraft; Eugene V. Gallagher (2006). Introduction to New and Alternative Religions in America: African diaspora traditions and other American innovations. Greenwood. ISBN 9780275987121.
3. Ellen Koskoff (2008). The Concise Garland Encyclopedia of World Music: Africa ; South America, Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean ; The United States and Canada ; Europe ; Oceania. Routledge. p. 264. ISBN 978-0-4159-94-03-3.
4. David Lindenfied; Miles Richardson (2011). Beyond Conversion and Syncretism: Indigenous Encounters with Missionary Christianity, 1800-2000. Berghahn books. p. 142. ISBN 978-0-8574-52-18-4.
5. George Brandon. Santeria from Africa to the New World. Indiana University Press. p. 56.
6. Tony M. Kail (2008). Magico-Religious Groups and Ritualistic Activities: A Guide for First Responders. CRC Press. pp. 41–42. ISBN 978-1-420-0518-72.

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