Afro-Latinos
Afro-Latinos are individuals of African descent who are also part of Latin American culture. This group can be found in various countries across Latin America and the Caribbean, including Cuba, Dominican Republic, Colombia, and Brazil. Afro-Latinos often have a rich cultural heritage that blends African traditions with Latin American customs, languages, and histories.
The term "Afro-Latino" highlights the intersection of both African and Latin identities. Many Afro-Latinos face unique challenges, including issues related to race, identity, and representation within both the African diaspora and Latino communities. Their contributions to music, art, and culture are significant and continue to shape the broader Latin American landscape.