inaccurately recording the many Afro-Latinos who identify as mulatto or mixed race. Today, the modern census uses five racial and ethnic categories: White, Black or African American, American ...

Embracing natural hair is a journey ... “He prevented the entry of African immigrants,” Lara said. “That’s not the same as kicking Afro Salvadorans out.” It’s clear there’s a desire ...

The group’s formation was also largely inspired by the Harvard-Radcliffe Association for African and Afro-American Students, a student group that contributed to the creation of the African and ...

Alford on "American Negra," which explores the intersectionality of race and culture as an Afro-Latina woman. ALFORD: Because the assumption is that when I say I'm an African American woman and a ...

“If you can go after AP African American studies you can go after that whole standard more generally,” he said. “This isn’t just for Black, Latino or Afro Latinx people, this is for ...

The International African American Museum brings the whole Afro-Atlantic world ... Given the building’s siting, it would have seemed natural to create a more polemical institution, a museum ...

He built an empire around hair care products aimed at African American ... to work with the natural styles that exploded in popularity in the 1960s — a tool he called the Afro Tease, but which ...

Incorporated collaborated to create the "Afro-Grooves: Dance Series," which aims to connect students to their cultural heritage in a fun and relaxing environment. The Links, Incorporated is an ...

METHUEN — What started as an audience listening to the history of African influence on Caribbean ... Rhythms of the Tropics: Exploring Afro-Caribbean Percussion was part of the Hispanic Heritage ...

Straightened hair became the expectation in corporate spaces, while natural styles were deemed unsuitable. But African American hair braiding styles stood — and still stand — as a direct ...