Millions of Latinos of African descent have a unique and complex identity shaped by language, race and migration. African ...

I knew this adventure with Kim Haas wasn’t ordinary the moment we climbed onto a motorcycle-powered wooden train cart in Córdoba, bound for the remote village of San Cipriano. Home to just 600 people ...

One in four Latin Americans identify themselves as people of African descent. They are one of the largest, yet least visible minorities in the region, comprising over 133 million people, the majority ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Tuesday kicks off Afro-Latino Week in the Mid-South, a celebration of the rich and diverse blended culture of African and Latin heritage. The events have been hosted every year since ...

Majorities in the six countries surveyed believe in God, in life after death, and that spells, curses or other magic can ...

In observance of African American History Month, Cuentos de Triadas held a successful bilingual, multidisciplinary program at the Music Breed. Aimed at showcasing the experiences and histories of Afro ...

The Hutchins Center at Harvard University has announced the appointment of Alejandro de la Fuente as the new editor of Transition, the longest running Pan-African cultural magazine in history. Under ...

Blackness and cultural difference -- Nurturing Bantu Africanness in Bahia / Patricia de Santana Pinho -- Strategies of the Black Pacific: Music and Diasporic Identity in Peru / Heidi Carolyn Feldman - ...

Afro-Latino leaders across the U.S. are using their platforms to address issues unique to their communities and build a more inclusive future. From media to politics, their work is rooted in cultural ...

Of the almost 11 million Africans who came to the Americas between 1500 and 1870, two-thirds came to Spanish America and Brazil. Africans and their descendants--both free and enslaved--participated in ...