Terraces

It is in arena-Mahates, historical heritage of mankind, the first free town in America, where all the black slaves who had escaped from the Spanish settled. It still retains its ancestral African beliefs, rituals and culture. It is the mother of majestic singers, drummers, dancers, scholars and more. The inhabitants were also seeking to rid themselves of the afrodescendents' oppression which they had suffered throughout history. Mahates is a town where people still go out to the terraces to talk to neighbours on hot afternoons on the Atlantic coast despite various difficult situations they are