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African descendants in Latin America and poverty in the context of the Millennium Development Goals
The aim of this work is to describe how poverty affects African descent in Latin America, based on analysis of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) presented by the United Nations at the beginning of this decade, for which the cases of Brazil, Colombia and Ecuador are analysed. In addition to des...
Erotic sexual work of Afro-Colombian women migrating to Europe
Poverty, poor working conditions and unemployment affect ethnic and racial minorities and female-headed households, which has contributed to the emergence and consolidation of ‘atypical’ migration processes, which develop in parallel with other phenomena: globalisation and internationalisation of th...
Managing foreigners: race, mestimath, nation: Afrobeliceñas migrations in the territory of Quintana Roo, 1902-1940
EI Quintana Roo territory in south-eastern Mexico, on the border with Bel ice, was born in 1902. One of the recurrent difficulties of the territory was the lack of population and the measures taken to attract new inhabitants. And also to define these inhabitants. In this peripheral region, the popul...
Cultural and identity upgrading of Afro-descendant and indigenous women in community radios.
this article presents results related to cultural and identity upgrading identified in two experiences of community radios managed by Afro-descendant women from Venezuela and indigenous to Ecuador’s central mountain range, belonging to populations excluded from both representation and access to the...
Health services, discrimination and ethnic/racial status: A case study of the problem in Mexico and Colombia
Reflecting and highlighting the relevance of the link between ethnic/racial status and the use of health services motivating this work. The approach we carry out brings together the existing information on the coverage, access and use of medical services in Colombia and Mexico, and its link with the...
Cancers, breath and resistance voices: aural and bodily experiences of older adult women in the Colombian Pacific Pacific
Alabaos and gualies are singlets of Colombian Patifico singled to hung and in community, initiated by a singer or singer and followed by the respondents. Through history, their letters have been changing and the spaces they also live, resulting today in a mix of letters and places where they are pre...
Raising the profile of racial stereotypes in image banks: the persistence of Jezebel, Mammy and Sapphire colonial patterns for black women
In this work, an exploratory study of image banks, specifically Getty Images and Shutterstock, is carried out, analysing whether the processes of tapping such search devices reveal algorithmic ways of reproducing colonial mentalities in relation to black women. On the basis of the concept of ‘contro...
Territories of Peace: Other territorialities in the Peace Community of San José de Apartadó, Colombia
Academics are becoming more and more theorists about the territory, going beyond the concept of nation state, due to the demands of indigenous and Afro-descendant groups because they are granted a ‘territory’, being confronted with land grabbing in Latin America. However, alternative territorialitie...
The difficult task of interculturalism since the Social Sciences Didactics. Comparative analysis of the programmes of Argentina, Colombia and Chile
The following article is a comparative study of the curriculum currently used in the countries of Argentina, Colombia and Chile on the work of interculturality. The letter analyses and reflects, from critical literature, the treatment of texts, activities and proposals for curriculum teaching and le...
Ethno-education: Oral and Habla tradition in the Colombian Pacific
The Colombian Pacific is one of the largest and most biodiverse territories in the country. It is inhabited by Afro-descendants and Indigenous Peoples of various groups, but has little or no relevant and inclusive education. Here, the aim is to reflect on the importance of ethno-educational work tha...
Daniela Balanzátegui
Daniela Balanzátegui es profesora asistente en el área de arqueología histórica y colaborativa de la Diáspora Africana en América Latina. Su investigación se centra principalmente en las estrategias históricas afroecuatorianas para sobrevivir a la esclavitud, el racismo estructural y la discriminaci...
Research on Africans and Afro-descendants in Mexico: agreements and considerations since history and anthropology
Program text of studies on afro-descendants in Mexico.
Impact of COVID — 19 on indigenous peoples and Afro-descendants in Chile and community self-management
This article presents a summary of an investigation that was carried out during the first wave of the pandemic in Chile and aims to account for the impact of Covid-19 on indigenous and Afro-descendant peoples, focusing on the responses that have been given by their own traditional organisations and...
Africanos y afrodescendientes en Centroamérica:
An analysis of novel forms of researching Afro-Central American history during the 19th and 20th centuries. Comments on the sources, strategies and results of recent studies that recover the history of African-descent populations traditionally identified with the mestizo or ladino majorities and not...
Mallo, Silvia and Ignacio Telesca (eds.), Black of the homeland. Afro-descendants in the struggles for independence in the former virreinate of Rio de la Plata, Buenos Aires, Editorial SB, 2010, 278 p.
Etnografía de la misa católica afrocolombiana
La Pastoral afrocolombiana forma parte de las reconstrucciones que en los últimos años se han presentado en las estrategias de evangelización empleadas por la Iglesia católica. Esas reconstrucciones se evidencian en la natura- leza del discurso de los sacerdotes y en la realización del principal rit...
Feminist readings of public communication on science in Colombia: an analysis of documented, visible and invisible practices
Based on feminist criticism of science, this article analyses the public communication of scientific knowledge in Colombia. In particular, it deepened those intentional, sponsored, scientific and scientific communication practices. The article was structured in two parts: it began by understanding t...
Margarita Chaves (comp.) The state multiculturality. Indigenous, Afro-descendants and State configurations
Political subjectivity: afro-descendant intersectations
This article contains some findings on political subjectivity taken from ongoing doctoral research that explores the narrative of a young Afro-descendant woman who, in her action in a group in the city of Medellín, questions the daily practices of exclusion and specifies the interests that she has b...
Repairing slavery in Colombia? Mobilising the right in a multicultural context
In Latin America, the abolition of slavery and access to citizenship go hand in hand. Those who leave slaves are aware of an ambiguous process of integration between formal equality and the retention of sociorracial hierarchies. The multicultural turn of 1980-1990 emphasised the need to recognise di...
Trajectories OF Afro-descendants in Bogotá street trade
THAT ARTICLES ACRCA reflections OF THE TEÓRICA juxtaposition BETWEEN the afro-genetic paradigm and post-modern approaches based on the theory of mestivities. It proposes the complementarity of both based on the analysis of historical and ethnographic information gathered during the work of monograph...
Black rural communities of Antioish: ancestry speeches, collective qualifications and ‘learning’ processes by the State
This article analyses how different actors involved in the process of collective land titling land from black communities in Antioish contribute to the construction of speeches on the ancestrality of these territories. Based on qualification files and two case studies of ethnographic cut, the variet...
International landscape of women’s human rights: a look from Colombia
Gender studies give an insight into the living conditions of women who sometimes fall short of the rights recognised in both international and internal standards. Gender equity and women’s human rights are a source of constant debate, questioning the ability to provide effective protection for women...
A blueprint of Africa in Bogotá
The article represents an exploratory vision from Afro-descendant youth cultures within the urban context. The text starts with a personal experience in a traditional lumbalu rite and concludes on a short map of youth presence in the city. This involves some interviews and will be part of a macro pr...
The Afro ethnoeducation “House Inner”: A pedagogical policy model in the Colombian Pacific
The article reports on a politico-pedagogical proposal called “; Casa Aen”; its foundations are based on a diaspolar Decolonial pedagogy, which critically recognises the history of these Afro-descendant communities and restores the concepts of ancestrality and territory as sources for genuine educat...