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María Remedios del Valle. “La Capitana”, “Madre de la Patria” y “Niña de Ayohuma”. Historiografía, memoria y representaciones en torno a esta figura singular

open access: yesNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos, 2016
On November 8, 2013 has been set as the "day of the Afro-Argentine y of African culture" in memory of the death of a fighter of the War of Independence, Maria Remedios del Valle, known as "The Captain" "Mother of the Nation" and "Ayohuma Girl".
Florencia Guzmán
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‘He Seems Like a Morisco to Me, / Even in the Way He Talks’: Articulating morisco Difference in Lope de Vega and Cervantes

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Between 1609 and 1614, after over a century of forced conversions, cultural oppression and inquisitorial persecution, Spain expelled its morisco subjects. Despite being baptised Christians, the descendants of Spain's Muslim population had been deemed incapable of sincerely following the Christian faith and assimilating into society due to ...
Elizabeth Liliann Blakemore
wiley   +1 more source

Eco‐Epidemiological Study of Seropositivity Against Rickettsia and Leptospira Agents in Rural Areas of Urabá, Colombia

open access: yesTropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Rickettsioses and leptospirosis are infectious diseases often underdiagnosed due to limited knowledge about their epidemiology, pathophysiology, and clinical aspects. Objectives To characterize the seroprevalence and seroincidence of Rickettsia and Leptospira agents and determine their associated factors in rural areas of Urabá ...
Mariana Torres‐Bustamante   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ephemeral Lives Versus Colonial Afterlives: Building Decolonial Urbanisms Through Two African Culture Festivals in Athens

open access: yesTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 51, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper examines how African migrantised and diasporic communities in Athens contest the city's dominant colonial imaginary through cultural festival practice. We argue that Athens has been constructed as a racialised chronotope: a frozen, whitened tableau anchored in classical antiquity that renders contemporary racialised presences ...
Anna Papoutsi, Antonis Vradis
wiley   +1 more source

Misaligned Expectations: Motivations of Medically Underserved People to Enroll in the All of Us Research Program

open access: yesEthics &Human Research, Volume 48, Issue 4, Page 6-19, July–August 2026.
ABSTRACT It is important to know what motivates people, especially from groups underrepresented in biomedical research, to accept or decline participation in research studies. With this information, engagement strategies, incentives to participate, and benefits of participation can be aligned with what potential research participants value and expect ...
Carolyn P. Neuhaus   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Connecting tradition and technology: The digitization of the ethnobotanical collection at the Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 4, Page 1104-1115, July 2026.
The digitization of RBetno (JBRJ) represents a step forward for biodiversity conservation in Brazil. Aligned with the Kunming‐Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (Target 2, 2020–2030), this project documents the use of plants, including traditional knowledge and vernacular names, with a focus on the Atlantic Forest and Amazon.
Viviane S. Fonseca‐Kruel   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transferts culturels

open access: yesGéographie et Cultures, 2006
This paper discusses the transfer ta Brazil of the African religions following the forced immigration of slaves and their adaptation to the new reality. These transfers are also examined in the urban space, in the city of Salvador of Bahia, the Brazilian
Pedro de Almeida Vasconcelos
doaj   +1 more source

“There Are Places Full of Beauty”: Desettling High School Students' Scientific Writing

open access: yesScience Education, Volume 110, Issue 4, Page 1018-1042, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This study contributes to desettling and expanding expectations about the forms of scientific language that belong in students' scientific writing. The primary empirical focus is the analysis of 52 high school student abstracts articulating community‐based investigations, submitted as part of their participation in a student conference in a ...
Alejandra Frausto Aceves
wiley   +1 more source

Means of acquiring and transmission of knowledge on traditionalmedicine and spirituality among Afro descendants of the Caribbean Coast of Nicaragua, 2017 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
One of Bob Marley´s outstanding quotes reads as follow: “If you know your history, then you would know where you coming from, then you wouldn’t have to ask me, who the heck I think I am.” Statement that demands the Afro descendants to write their history,
Garth Sambola, Ivania   +2 more
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Research itineraries: contribution to the knowledge of African migrations and afro-descendants in Argentina

open access: yes, 2022
In this chapter, we propose to present the paths walked as a research team since 1990, when we formed a heterogeneous and diverse group in terms of age, gender, personality and academictraining, today called the Research Group on African Migrations and ...
Voscoboinik, Sonia Raquel   +7 more
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