Blackness with a Cuban Beat

Blackness with a Cuban Beat

Esa música que heredamos hijos y nietos de los africanos, la que mezclamos con la española, con la francesa y ...
Reinventing Blackness in Salvador

Reinventing Blackness in Salvador

For over 500 years Afro-Brazilians have expressed racial and cultural identity in ways reflective of both local and international realities ...
Land Rights and Garífuna Identity

Land Rights and Garífuna Identity

The history of the Garífuna people has long been tied to land. The Garífuna originate from the 17th century when, ...
The Emergence of Modern Blackness in Jamaica

The Emergence of Modern Blackness in Jamaica

Today, Jamaica is known around the world for the culture it produces. Indeed, the mere mention of the island conjures ...
Anti-Racism in Brazil

Anti-Racism in Brazil

This piece was published in the September/October 2004 issue of the NACLA Report.  Brazilian race relations have always played a ...