Blacks & Blackness in Central America: Between Race and Place

Many of the earliest Africans to arrive in the Americas came to Central America with Spanish colonists in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, and people of African descent constituted the majority of nonindigenous populations in the region long thereafter. Yet … Sigue leyendo →

Black in Latin America – Henry Louis Gates, Jr. & PBS

Black in Latin America, a new four-part series about the African influence on Latin America, is the latest production from renowned Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr. The series examines how Africa and Europe came together to create the rich … Sigue leyendo →