A Caribbean Fourth

St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands, celebrates Independence Day with tropical flair.

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Howard L. Puckett

Something Old, Something New

Some parts of the show look very familiar. A troupe of young girls marches down the street in star-spangled dresses, silver batons twirling. This could be anywhere in America on July 4th, but suddenly a tribe of Zulu warriors moves through the crowd with spears.

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