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french-loner asked: Hello. I love the work you've been doing so far. I saw you were in Brazil. Are you still there ?
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'Negro: A docu-series about Latino Identity' DVDs...
Pre-order your ‘Negro: A Docu-series about Latino Identity’ DVDs during Latino Heritage month. The DVD will include 40 minutes of compiled interviews and unseen footage from Brazil, Costa Rica, Puerto Rico, Panama, Colombia, Honduras, the Dominican Republic and the United States on colonization and colonialism in the Americas. Colorism, racism and classism among Latinos. Media in Latin...
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Do Filipinos consider themselves Latino?
Got an interesting comment from a Filipino man on the docu-series:
“I’m an Asian Latino from the Philippines because of my Hispanic ancestry and heritage. Saludos Latinoafricanos. Viva La Hispanidad!!!”
So do Filipinos consider themselves Latino?
A little history:
The Philipines was colonized by three countries, namely:
Spain for 333 years
United Sates of America
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The 2013 Lozano Long Conference — Refashioning...
February 20-22, 2013
The University of Texas at Austin
Convened by the Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies (LLILAS) and the John L. Warfield Center for African and African-American Studies (WCAAAS)
Call for Papers
In recent years there has been an explosion of scholarly work on Afro–Latin America that has moved away from simply demonstrating that racial discrimination exists...
August 2012
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From a recent conversation with a friend about the...
“Yeah this is with cultures of African descent all over the world. It’s really sad and it hurts. I remember sitting down with my college Spanish language instructor and listening to her stories about being a dark Puerto Rican. When she got married they put her as being Negra on the license and her mother got so angry and demanded that it be changed. Senora Perez is my color, and she...
July 2012
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Next up: Honduras and Nicaragua
To all following the docu-series a big THANK YOU for all the support and spreading the word. I have since, again, drained all my savings to continue on to Central America and I need financial support to keep up production. As a one-woman-band, community support is invaluable! The feedback from the series is what keeps me going amid a below shoestring budget. I believe in this project and see the...
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