Afro-Latinos

Census categories fail to reflect lived experiences of Latinos, Afro Latinos, report says

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Black women in Puerto Rico suffer painful racism against natural hair. Will new law change things?

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The new census proposal may likely undercount Black people by ignoring Afro-Latinos. We can’t let that happen. 

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New book explores how anti-Blackness still thrives in Latino communities

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Delgado becomes 1st New York Lt. governor with Latino roots

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One-third of Afro-Latinos checked ‘white’ on the census. BLM, racism drove others to embrace Blackness 

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Argentine movement tries to make Black heritage more visible

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Lin-Manuel Miranda, Stephanie Beatriz and Diane Guerrero on Afro-Latino representation in Disney’s ‘Encanto’

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‘In the Heights’ just one example of persistent colorism in Hollywood

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Lin-Manuel Miranda apologizes for lack of dark-skinned Afro-Latinos in ‘In The Heights’

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Author Junot Diaz pens essay for The New Yorker detailing devastating childhood rape

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Love & Hip Hop Miami’s Reunion Fight About Afro-Latino Identity Shows Some People Just Don’t Get It

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Understanding Sammy Sosa beyond the laughs and memes

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What does it mean to be black and Latino? Afro-LatinX leaders open up about identity, racism and black pride

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The G Project, An Exciting Way To Track and Celebrate Your Immigrant Past

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Edwing D’Angelo Spring 2013: Afro-Colombian designer highlights African influence at NYC Fashion Week

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Black Muslim designer plucks Dominican orphan from obscurity to model in New York Fashion Week

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