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The social construction of Afro-descendant rights in Colombia [PDF]
, 2016 Afro-descendant people make up around 30 per cent of the population of Latin America and the Caribbean, some 150 million people (IACHR 2011). In a context of mestizaje and the myth of racial democracy, Afro-descendant rights were not institutionalised in many Latin American states until the end of the 20th century. This reflected an invisibility at the
Ojulari, Esther
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Contested Modernities: Decolonial Knowledges, Transamerican Perspectives [PDF]
, 2009 Latin American ...
Arroyo, Jossianna
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Afrodescendants, Law, and Race in Latin America [PDF]
, 2019 Law and Society research in and about Latin America has been particularly beneficial in elucidating the gap between the ideals of racial equality laws in the region and the actual subordinated status of its racialized subjects.
Hernandez, Tanya K.
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Estimating the Number of Afro-Descendants in Switzerland
, 2023 Objective: In many countries, official statistics do not accurately count minority populations because relevant categories do not exist or official classifications do not correspond to the lived reality of minority groups. Switzerland is a case in point, where no ethnic data are collected in official data. Nevertheless, members of minority groups, such
Daniska Tampise Klebo +2 more
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Disability and progression in Afro-descendant patients with multiple sclerosis [PDF]
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2016 ABSTRACT Multiple sclerosis (MS) prevalence is higher in Caucasian (CA) populations, narrowing the analysis of the impact of Afro-descendant (AD) populations in disease outcomes. Even so, recent studies observed that AD patients have a more severe course.
Aurenção, Juliana Calvet Kallenbach +3 more
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Graduate Education and the Practice of Human Rights [PDF]
, 2009 Latin American ...
Wooten, Matthew
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AlternautasSince 2008, there has been a notable increase in studies on processes of inclusion, retention and graduation of indigenous students in higher education in Latin America; a growing interest in research and university extension activities in collaboration
Gloria Mancinelli
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Ringue ou academia? A emergência dos estilos modernos da capoeira e seu contexto global [Capoeira circle or sports academy? The emergence of modern styles of capoeira and their global context] [PDF]
, 2013 The emergence of the modern styles of capoeira should be considered in the global context of the modernization of martial arts currently in progress in Europe and Asia on the one hand, and the new phase of Afro-descendant modernity on the other.
Röhrig Assunção, Matthias
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ENVIRONMENTAL EQUITY AND RACIAL JUSTICE
Sur: International Journal on Human Rights, 2021 Afro-descendant peoples of the Americas are disproportionately affected by overlapping crises such as climate change, the loss of biodiversity, ecological degradation, the Covid-19 pandemic, the public health crisis, extreme socioeconomic inequality ...
Luis Gilberto Murillo
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