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The video discusses the vibrant Carnival of Blacks and Whites in San Juan de Pasto, Colombia. This annual event, celebrated until January 7th, has deep historical roots, blending pre-Colombian, Creole, and African influences. It highlights the significance of January 5th, a day granted to African slaves in 1607 to celebrate freely. The festival includes the Carnavalito, a children's parade showcasing Andean music and dance. In 2009, UNESCO recognized the carnival as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

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