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[video en inglés y español] Raka Dun and Raka Rich of Los Rakas discuss how blackness is viewed in Panama and appreciating ones culture and background. - Raka Dun y Raka Rich de Los Rakas discutir cómo negritud se ve en Panamá y apreciar la cultura y los antecedentes.

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Negro: Finding Identity- Alex

U.S. expat, Alex talks about living and finding his roots in Panama amid colorism, racism and discrimination in Panama. He expounds on the subtle but harmful ways racism manifests and its influence. 

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Immigration and Assimilation Among African-descendants

Women from Latin America, the Caribbean and Africa discuss the hardships of being first-generation Americans. The stigma of growing up African and Haitian is dissected as well as the “us” versus “them” mentality some immigrants have against Black Americans.

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Negro: Finding Identity- Aisha

Born to Panamanian and Costa Rican parents, New Yorker, Aisha talks about “playing the middle” when it came to Latino and Black Identity. Growing up in Brooklyn, NY among all Caribbean friends, she never separated the two identities although others did.

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