Enslaved Africans also fought against slavery by keeping their African cultures and traditions alive in words, names, music and beliefs. Slave owners often tried to control this. Slavesâ drumming was banned by plantation owners on the Caribbean island of St Kitts (except at Christmas time).
Fresno County, California. Fresno County, officially the County of Fresno, is a county located in the northern portion of the U.S. state, California. As of the 2010 census, the population was 930,450. The county seat is Fresno, the fifth-largest city in California.
The Community of the California Central Valley. Fresno's metropolitan area has a population of 505,882 and the county's population is 947,895 as of 2012. The eight counties that make up the Central Valley have a population of 3,971659 in 2010.