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Globalisation: Its Exclusions of Poor and Black Populations

Alternautas, 2022
This is part of the of Black Awareness Day and the Zumbi dos Palmares celebrations, at the José Bonifácio Cultural Centre in the city of Rio de Janeiro, where the first Kilunge Afro-Brazilian Book Fair was held on November 17th and 18th 1997.
Milton Santos
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Afro-descendants in Latin America

, 2018
About one in four Latin Americans self-identify as Afro-descendants today. They comprise a highly heterogeneous population and are unevenly distributed across the region, but share a common history of displacement and exclusion. Despite significant gains over the past decade, Afro-descendants still are overrepresented among the poor and are ...
Freire, German, Diaz-Bonilla, Carolina, Schwartz Orellana, Steven, Soler Lopez, Jorge, Carbonari, Flavia   +4 more
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A Message from the Director [PDF]

, 2007
Latin American ...
Roberts, Bryan R.
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Blood Pressure Control and Anthropometric Differences in Afro-Descendants and Other Ethnic Groups in Hypertensive Brazilian Populations

Global Heart
Background: The prevalence of hypertension (HT) and blood pressure (BP) control varies among ethnic-racial groups, but studies on this issue and correlations between BP and body mass index (BMI) in the black Brazilian population are scarce.
Maicon Borges Euzébio, Priscila Valverde de Oliveira Vitorino, Andréa Araújo Brandão, Eduardo Costa Duarte Barbosa, Audes Diógenes M. Feitosa, Marcus Vinícius Bolivar Malachias, Marco Mota Gomes, Celso Amodeo, Rui Manoel dos Santos Póvoa, Renato Delascio Lopes, Paulo César Brandão Veiga Jardim, Ana Luiza Lima Sousa, Ana Carolina Arantes, Antonio Coca, Weimar Kunz Sebba Barroso   +14 more
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La Playa D.C. y Siembra: la puesta en escena del duelo como forma de aparición política del sujeto afrodescendiente del Pacífico en la ficción cinematográfica colombiana contemporánea

Amerika
Contemporary Colombian cinema has developed new narratives aimed at questioning the effects of armed conflict on historically marginalized communities. Based on an analysis of the films La Playa D.C.
María Jimena Castañeda Febvre
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The Role of Territoriality and Coloniality [PDF]

, 2015
The concept of “enclosures” provides useful perspectives for thinking about social inequalities. In this paper, we overcome the conceptual limits posed by Polanyi’s focus on the particular history of England as the trigger of the global transformation of
Baquero-Melo, Jairo, Müller, Frank, Rauchecker, Markus, Segura, Ramiro   +3 more
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Rapoport Center Investigates Afro-Colombian Territorial Rights [PDF]

, 2007
Latin American ...
Engle, Karen
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Building Community Amidst the Institutional Whiteness of Graduate Study: Black Joy and Maroon Moves in an Academic Marronage

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi, Casianus Gemoh, Denise Chapman, Edmund Hypolite, Simon Angok, Melanie Baak, Joel Windle   +6 more
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Measuring access to contraceptive methods by ethnic groups in Colombia using small areas estimation [PDF]

Cadernos de Saúde Pública
: Afro-descendant and Indigenous women face limited access to contraceptives due to contextual barriers, partner disapproval, and educational gaps.
Lina María Sánchez-Céspedes, Juan Sebastián Oviedo-Mozo, Juliana Guerrero, Carlos Arturo Ramirez-Hernandez   +3 more
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Rights in the Time of Populism: Land and Institutional Change Amid the Reemergence of Right-Wing Authoritarianism in Colombia [PDF]

, 2019
In Colombia, right-wing leadership returned to power after winning the presidential elections in 2018 in a campaign in which they opposed the previous government, primarily because of the negotiations and peacemaking with the FARC-EP (Fuerzas Armadas ...
Coronado, Sergio
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