The Hutchins Center at Harvard University has announced the appointment of Alejandro de la Fuente as the new editor of Transition, the longest running Pan-African cultural magazine in history. Under ...

Afro-Latino identity has left a profound mark on American culture while continuing to face structural invisibility.

Afro-Latino leaders across the U.S. are using their platforms to address issues unique to their communities and build a more inclusive future. From media to politics, their work is rooted in cultural ...

Of the almost 11 million Africans who came to the Americas between 1500 and 1870, two-thirds came to Spanish America and Brazil. Africans and their descendants--both free and enslaved--participated in ...

I first learned that there were black people living somewhere in the Western Hemisphere other than the United States when my father told me the first thing he had wanted to be when he grew up. When he ...

A set of new resources focused on the perspectives, experiences, and impact of Latin Americans has officially launched to all New York City public schools. City Schools Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramo ...

Last summer, my mom told me she wanted to visit Washington, D.C. and tour all of the historical sites and museums, "before it was too late." I didn't really understand entirely what she meant until ...

We're shine a well-deserved spotlight on Graciela Grillo, Tania Maria and more artists who made Latin jazz what it is today.