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Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health in Latin America and the Caribbean [PDF]

There is increasing awareness that race and ethnicity play an important role in the poverty and social marginalization of Latin American and Caribbean populations.Health ...
Antonio Giuffrida, Antonio J. Trujillo, Ashu Handa, Carlos Larrea, David Mayer-Foulkes, Gustavo Angeles, John A. Vernon, Laura Rodríguez Wong, Mauricio Cárdenas, Raquel Bernal   +9 more
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The collision of feminisms, sexuality, and trafficking in persons in the Caribbean—A place for Kempadoo

Feminist Anthropology, Volume 7, Issue 1, May 2026.
Abstract The existence and development of feminist scholarship and practice have been revisited by feminist anthropologists and sociologists exploring it among the gendered cultural and historical dynamics of the Caribbean. Feminist Caribbeanists’ pioneering efforts that fit within this theoretical family have challenged the Global North status quo to ...
Cherisse Francis
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“The Future Is Ancestral”: The Environmental Cuir Utopias of Gabriela Cabezón Cámara

Future Humanities, Volume 4, Issue 1, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Argentinian author Gabriela Cabezón Cámara identifies as a “socio‐environmentalist and writer” and has been actively involved in the feminist movement #NiUnaMenos since 2015, alongside her growing engagement with environmental activism. She advocates for Indigenous land rights, water accessibility, and challenges offshore petroleum extraction ...
Victoria Jara
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Tipologías de la movilidad afrodescendiente: estudios de caso comparados entre los Llanos Orientales, la Amazonía y el Caribe colombianos

Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos
This article establishes categories specific to the mobility of Black populations, such as ‘taking to the road’, ‘embarking’ or “staying”, ‘setting out to discover the world’, among others.
Andrea Leiva Espitia, Eny Yohana Cerón Preciado, Laura de la Rosa Solano   +2 more
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Autonomy, Indigenous Peoples, and Afro-Descendants in Colombia

Journal of Autonomy and Security Studies, 2019
The article analyzes how indigenous and Afro-descendant communities achieved participation in the National Constitutional Assembly in 1991 in Colombia and how this process influenced the definition of new territorial institutions in which territorial autonomy and self-rule were successfully granted – against all odds. How did this happen?
Mauricio Romero Vidal, Juan David Niño
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Iglesia y población afrodescendiente en el corregimiento de Arica: más sombras que luces en el plan de Dios y los hombres. Registros documentales siglo XVIII [PDF]

, 2014
La población esclava y/o afro descendiente libre en la zona del Corregimiento de Arica fue objeto de una evangelización, al igual que en el resto del Virreinato peruano, acorde a las necesidades del sistema esclavista.
Briones Valentín, Viviana
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How Do Speech‐Language Pathologists (SLPs) Know? A Survey of SLPs’ Disciplinary Epistemology

International Journal of Language &Communication Disorders, Volume 61, Issue 3, May/June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Learning to think like a member of your profession is a crucial aspect of joining its ranks. One important but potentially hidden influence on professional thinking is the discipline's epistemology, or the beliefs that its members share about knowledge and learning.
Shanda Duggleby Wenzel, Monique Charest, Lesley Pritchard   +2 more
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Pharmacogenetics of Mycophenolic Acid in Patients of African Descent: Underrepresentation of African Data

Clinical and Translational Science, Volume 19, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Mycophenolic acid (MPA) is a potent antiproliferative immunosuppressive agent used to prevent organ transplant rejection and to treat various immune‐mediated diseases. MPA is the active metabolite formed from the biotransformation of the prodrugs mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) or enteric‐coated mycophenolate sodium (EC‐MPS).
Migael Mouton, Bianca Davidson, Jessica Taylor, Marc Blockman, Erika Jones, Robert Freercks, Khuthala Mnika, Collet Dandara   +7 more
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Climate Benefits Tenure Costs: The Economic Case for Securing Indigenous Land Rights in the Amazon [PDF]

, 2016
A new report offers evidence that the modest investments needed to secure land rights for indigenous communities will generate billions in returns—economically, socially and environmentally—for local communities and the world's changing climate.
Allen Blackman, Benjamin Hodgdon, Erin Gray, Helen Ding, Juan Carlos Altamirano, Katie Reytar, Peter G. Veit   +6 more
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Earnings Inequality Within and Across Gender, Racial, and Ethnic Groups in Latin America [PDF]

Latin American countries are generally characterized as displaying high income and earnings inequality overall along with high inequality by gender, race, and ethnicity.
Joyce P. Jacobsen, Wendy Cunningham
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