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In slavery times, a couple wishing to be married was required
to jump the broom. If they both successfully jumped over, it was
a sign of a good, long, happy marriage.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Keyword(s): African Wedding customs

Subject headings: CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Marriage

Date learned: 03-00-1978

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