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Seroprevalence of Hepatitis B virus infection among an afro-descendant community in Brazil

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2003
Furnas dos Dionísios is an Afro-Brazilian black community whose descendants were mainly fugitive slaves that established themselves in the State of Mato Grosso do Sul (MS), Brazil.
Motta-Castro Ana RC, Yoshida Clara FT, Lemos Elba RS, Oliveira Jaqueline M, Cunha Rivaldo V, Lewis-Ximenez Lia L, Cabello Pedro H, Lima Kátia MB, Martins Regina MB   +8 more
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Beyond “A Purely Passive Servitude”:Antonio Oblitas, Casta, and Afro-Descendants in the Rebellion of Túpac Amaru II

This article examines the contributions of Afro-descendants to the Túpac Amaru II rebellion in Peru. It argues that although historians have recognized the importance of race and casta in the rebellion, they have been insufficiently attentive to the ...
Peters, Tacuma
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Commentaries on Peter Wade’s “Defining Blackness in Colombia”

Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos, 2009
Paul Schor
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Ethnic identity and political mobilization : the Afro-Colombian case. In: Afro-Descendants

, 2012
The Afro-Colombian identity has been characterized for being notoriously strong in certain areas of the country but extremely weak in others. In the 1970s some Afro-Colombian activists made possible the “creation” of an identity discourse that is based ...
Reales Jiménez, Leonardo
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Afro-descendants and indigenous people vulnerable to climate change: Disagreements about preventative measures of the Ecuadorian state

, 2020
El presente artículo analiza la situación de la provincia de Esmeraldas, ubicada al noroeste del Ecuador, y poblada por afrodescendientes e indígenas chachi.
Levy, Karen, Salinas, Victoria, Cevallos, William   +2 more
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Que bloco é esse? Posicionamiento del bloco afro Ilê Aiyê no carnaval de Salvador e o movimento do Samba Reggae/ WHAT BLOCK IS THIS? Positioning of the Ilê Aiyê afro block at the carnival of Salvador and the Samba Reggae movement

Revista Brasileira do Caribe, 2017
Relato sobre a historia dos afrodescendentes no carnaval de Salvador da Bahia e de seu gradual posicionamento politico e social, através das diferentes agrupações e formatos carnavalescos, até conseguir uma organização potente com ações concretas de ...
Karen Ruby Gómez Vergara
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Spanish language teaching and afro-descendant identity

Index Comunicación, 2014
There is no question about the role of education in the struggle against racism and for racial equality. However, schools still underachieve in the construction of cultural and social paradigms that allow to break with racial stereotypes and their treatment.
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Postcolonial Claims-Making in Belgium. From Activists to a Representative Sample of Afro-Descendants.

, 2019
Claims, frames and strategies for historical justice and full equality by postcolonial citizens have been widely documented in most former colonial powers.
Demart, Sarah, 26th International Conference of Europeanists |   +1 more
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The contemporary challenge for ethical research involving the knowledge of indigenous peoples and local communities and afro-descendants and other marginalized, minority, or minoritized groups. [PDF]

J Ethnobiol Ethnomed
Albuquerque UP, Alves RRN, Ferreira Júnior WS.   +2 more
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First Report of Seropositivity to Trypanosoma cruzi in Mexican Afro-Descendants from Guerrero and Oaxaca States. [PDF]

J Parasitol Res
Espinoza B, Rangel-Flores H, Saucedo-Arteaga G, Martínez I, Aguilar-Salinas CA, Cabrera-Mendoza B, Ponce-Patiño D, Mendoza-Duarter J, Martínez-Rangel CE.   +8 more
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