Jun 27, 2021 · Check out these women who are proud to share African and Latina heritage. Zola director Janicza Bravo’s parents are both tailors from Colón, Panama. Miami rapper Trina’s …

Afro-Mexicans (Spanish: Afromexicanos), also known as Black Mexicans (Spanish: Mexicanos negros), [2] are Mexicans of total or predominantly Sub-Saharan African ancestry. [3][2] As a single population, Afro-Mexicans include individuals descended from both free and enslaved Africans who arrived to Mexico during the colonial era, [3] as well as ...

Sep 25, 2023 · Through portraits and interviews with activists and artists, Koral Carballo sought out an answer to the question of what it means to be an Afro-Mexican woman today.

Jul 17, 2023 · If you’re looking for a celebrity who is a great example of Afro-Latino heritage, Tatyana Ali is a perfect choice. This talented actress, best known for her role in the TV show “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air”, has African-American and Panamanian roots.

Sep 15, 2021 · From former Buzzfeed Pero Like correspondent Julissa Calderon to actress and America’s Next Top Model alumna Yaya DaCosta, Afro-Latinas have been putting on for the …

Nov 17, 2022 · Lupita Nyong’o is Afro-Mexican. This Black Panther superstar was born in Mexico City to Kenyan parents, giving her Mexican nationality. At the time of her birth, her father was working at a university in Mexico. After her birth, her Kenyan parents took her …

Jul 8, 2021 · From actors and celebrities to music artists and journalists, here are some of the famous Afro-Latinos you should know.

Sep 18, 2023 · Here are our favorite Afro- Latinas to follow on Instagram. In honor of Latine Heritage month, we’re highlighting some of our favorite Afro-Latina celebrities and beauty influencers.

Feb 28, 2022 · Today, we’re focusing on creative Afro Latinas like Celia Cruz and black Spanish singers such as Rafael Bou Lemus who transformed the world through their artistic …

Jan 17, 2025 · Afro-Mexicans have dramatically influenced the arts as well. From vibrant musical genres like son jarocho to breathtaking dances that echo their ancestral roots, they’ve infused Mexico with a rich cultural mélange. Try finding that in …