by Luis Mirón | Aug 20, 2021 | Books
Forty Years: Memoirs from the Pages of a Newspaper Los Angeles was founded in 1781. Among the forty-four individuals who founded it, there were twenty-two adults and twenty-two children. Not very many people know that there were only two Whites among the founders, but...
by Eduardo Garcia | Aug 11, 2021 | Books
Frontiers of Citizenship: A Black and Indigenous History of Postcolonial Brazil “An engaging, innovative history of Brazil’s black and indigenous people that redefines our understanding of slavery, citizenship, and national identity. This book focuses on the...
by Eduardo Garcia | Aug 5, 2021 | Guest Speakers/Lectures, Media, Video
Slave Refugees in the U.S.- Mexico Borderlands Lunch Plática with Dr. Manuel Galván. Starting in the early seventeenth century, Africans enslaved in the English North American colonies found opportunities for a less oppressive existence in Spanish Florida, where the...
by Eduardo Garcia | Aug 2, 2021 | Documentary | Long-Form Video, Media
Black in Latin America ” Black In Latin America, examines how Africa and Europe came together to create the rich cultures of Latin America and the Caribbean. Black in Latin America is a four-part documentary on Haiti–Dominican Republic, Cuba Brazil, and...
by Eduardo Garcia | Aug 2, 2021 | Documentary | Long-Form Video, Media
Jamaica and Tamarindo: Afro Tradition in the Heart of Mexico The jamaica flower and tamarind are iconic ingredients in Mexico, but their history comes from a place much further away. In JAMAICA AND TAMARINDO: AFRO TRADITION IN THE HEART OF MEXICO, we meet five people...
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