HOPE TO HAVE ACCORDI TNGO SEARCH CENTER ONE QUARTER OF ALL LATINOS IN THE US SELF-IDENTIFY AS AFRO-LATINO. YES, I’M STILL FEEL SIDELINED IN DISCUSSIONS OF ETHNICITY AFTER LATINOS HAVE BEEN ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – New Mexico has come to be known as a minority-majority state that is home to numerous backgrounds and cultures. One Albuquerque organization says it’s time locals had the ...

For the past seven years, Afro-descendant women in Mexico have celebrated the International Day of Afro-descendant Women on July 25. These gatherings occur in regions inhabited by people of Black ...

The first enslaved Africans arrived with Hernan Cortez in 1519. Africans and their descendants have been in the Americas just as long as Europeans have. But regardless of their tenure, Afro-Mexicans ...

Each country has missing pieces in its history. Japan, my country, for example, never admits that the Nanking Massacre happened, or that residents in Okinawa, near the end of World War II, were forced ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A tour is being planned to explore the historical and current relevance of African culture in Mexico. Origenes Afro is hosting an African Presence in Mexico Tour this Summer ...

CUAJINICUILAPA, Mexico — The common story goes that somewhere off Mexico’s southwest coast, a Spanish slave ship crashed in the 1600s. Its human cargo fled to shore, adapting to a new life of freedom.

The first embroidery stitch María Méndez Rodríguez learned at the age of 7 was the chain stitch. It’s the same one that, years later, she would teach to her seven children. At 42, Méndez has mastered ...