The primary reason the bantu-speaking people of west africa migrated southward and eastward between 500 b. c. and a. d 1500 was to

b.

jim crow laws were enacted in northern states.

it's a secular holiday. it is and was a custom developed to recognize the ending of a time and a wish for a good future. the kind of kiss you exchange, if you are single, is intended to predict what kind of year you will have in the coming year.

it is saying good bye to the last year with all its ups and downs, and hello to the new year, with all its hopes and dreams.