The kidnapping unfolded against the backdrop of a state of emergency declared just ten days prior by the Ecuadorian government across nine provinces, including Guayas, where Guayaquil is located. The ...
ARLINGTON, Va. (July 22, 2025) – Afro-descendant peoples in four Amazon countries show remarkable achievements in environmental stewardship, according to new research from Conservation International, ...
Claflin juniors and seniors were selected to travel to Guayaquil, Ecuador for Afro-America Connections, a three- month joint teaching/internship program that spans from January thru April. The program ...
Blackness and cultural difference -- Nurturing Bantu Africanness in Bahia / Patricia de Santana Pinho -- Strategies of the Black Pacific: Music and Diasporic Identity in Peru / Heidi Carolyn Feldman - ...
Carmela lives with her husband and eight children near the Ecuadorian-Colombian border. This 56-year-old Afro-Ecuadorian woman opened her home to provide free and temporary shelter for thousands who ...
Back in October 2018, crowds braved heavy and continuous rain to gather in a small basement nightclub on U Street in Washington, D.C., to experience the rhythms and voices of the Afro-Pacific. Río ...
DPhil Candidate in the Department of International Development, University of Oxford Ecuador’s presidential election will go to a second round after the current president, Daniel Noboa, and the ...
The wife and young son of Afro-Ecuadorian professional soccer player Jackson Rodríguez were safely rescued by police April 24, authorities confirmed, following a harrowing kidnapping from their ...