Afro-Latin American studies

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Afro-Latin American studies is an interdisciplinary academic field that examines the histories, cultures, identities, and social experiences of people of African descent in Latin America and the Caribbean.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf academic field
area studies discipline
interdisciplinary field
aimsTo analyze structural racism affecting Afro-descendants in Latin America
challenge racial invisibility of Afro-descendants in Latin America
highlight contributions of Afro-descendant peoples in Latin America
drawsOn African diaspora studies
anthropology
cultural studies
history
literary studies
political science
sociology
examines Afro-Latin American cultural production
Afro-Latin American diasporic identities
Afro-Latin American literature NERFINISHED
Afro-Latin American migration
Afro-Latin American music
Afro-Latin American political participation
Afro-Latin American religions NERFINISHED
Afro-Latin American social movements
Afro-Latin American visual arts
intersection of race, class, and gender in Afro-Latin American contexts
post-emancipation societies in Latin America
racial inequality in Latin America
racism in Latin America
slave trade to Latin America and the Caribbean
slavery in Latin America
focusesOn people of African descent in Latin America
people of African descent in the Caribbean
regionOfStudy Andean region NERFINISHED
Brazil NERFINISHED
Central America NERFINISHED
Colombia NERFINISHED
Cuba NERFINISHED
Dominican Republic NERFINISHED
Haiti NERFINISHED
Mexico NERFINISHED
relatedTo African American studies NERFINISHED
Afro-Caribbean studies
Black studies
Latin American studies
studies cultures of Afro-descendant populations in Latin America
cultures of Afro-descendant populations in the Caribbean
histories of Afro-descendant populations in Latin America
histories of Afro-descendant populations in the Caribbean
identities of Afro-descendant populations in Latin America
identities of Afro-descendant populations in the Caribbean
social experiences of Afro-descendant populations in Latin America
social experiences of Afro-descendant populations in the Caribbean
usesConcept African diaspora NERFINISHED
Afro-descendant identity
racial formation

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Afro-diasporic religions isStudiedInField Afro-Latin American studies