sentences:  Cultural retention among the Bantu, Yoruba, Fon (Arará), and Efik (Abakuá) had the most significant impact in western Cuba, where rumba was born.The consistent interaction of Africans and Europeans on the island brought about what today is known as Afro-Cuban culture.This is a process known as transculturation, an idea that Cuban scholar Fernando Ortiz brought to the forefront in cultural studies like "Cuban Counterpoint