"dancing their hearts out," Deery said. "Their agility and style was something to behold, for most people had never had the opportunity to see a real, live mocko jumbie in action! For someone who has spent most of his life on St. Thomas, with deep roots in the community, I was thrilled to watch them, and proud to tell those around me who they were, what they were, and where the came from."
-St Croix Source
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