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Afro-Panamanians are Panamanians of African descent. The population can be mainly broken into two categories: "Afro-Colonials", those descended from slaves brought to Panama during the colonial period; and "Afro-Antilleans", West Indian immigrant descendants with origins in Trinidad, Martinique, Saint Lucia, Guadeloupe, Dominica, Grenada, Haiti, Belize, Barbados, and Jamaica, whose ancestors ...
List of Panamanians. 1 language. Bahasa Indonesia ... This is a list of Panamanian people who are famous or notable and were either born in ... first Afro-Panamanian ...
Pages in category "Panamanian people of African descent" ... out of 23 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. Afro-Panamanians; Cimarron people (Panama) A.
A Pew Research Center survey of Latino adults shows that one-quarter of all U.S. Latinos self-identify as Afro-Latino, Afro-Caribbean or of African descent with roots in Latin America. This is the first time a nationally representative survey in the U.S. has asked the Latino population directly whether they considered themselves Afro-Latino ...
She established the Afro-Boricua El Coqui Theater to showcase Black Puerto Rican culture. In the 1970s, she spoke out about the racism faced by Black artists, including racist casting practices ...
Melva Lowe de Goodin (born 1945) is an Afro-Panamanian academic and writer, whose work has focused on adding back the historical contributions of Panama's Afro-Caribbean people. Educated in the United States, she began her teaching career in Africa and upon returning to Panama recognized how invisible the community of blacks who were not Latino ...
Famous Black athletes span all sports, from football and basketball to tennis and gymnastics. This article focuses on 10 whose excellence made them household names and changed their sports forever.
Afro-Panamanians, Nicaraguans, Costa Ricans, Colombians, and other Latin Americans Panamanians ( Spanish : Panameños ) are people identified with Panama , a country in Central America (which is the central section of the American continent), and with residential, legal, historical, or cultural connections with North America.