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What term is commonly used to refer to Latin Americans of full or mainly sub-Saharan African ancestry?
What term is commonly used to refer to Latin Americans of full or mainly sub-Saharan African ancestry?
How are Latin Americans of African ancestry denoted with a specific nationality?
How are Latin Americans of African ancestry denoted with a specific nationality?
Why has the accuracy of statistics reporting on Afro–Latin Americans been questioned?
Why has the accuracy of statistics reporting on Afro–Latin Americans been questioned?
In which countries are Afro-Latinos seen as part of the general Latin demographic?
In which countries are Afro-Latinos seen as part of the general Latin demographic?
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What is the majority composition of the African diaspora?
What is the majority composition of the African diaspora?
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Study Notes
Afro-Latin Americans
- The term "Afro-Latino" is commonly used to refer to Latin Americans of full or mainly sub-Saharan African ancestry.
- Afro-Latin Americans are denoted with a specific nationality, such as Afro-Cuban, Afro-Puerto Rican, or Afro-Dominican.
- The accuracy of statistics reporting on Afro-Latin Americans has been questioned due to varying definitions and categorizations of race and ethnicity across countries.
- In countries like Brazil, Colombia, and the Dominican Republic, Afro-Latinos are seen as part of the general Latin demographic.
- The majority composition of the African diaspora is predominantly of West and Central African origin, with some groups also tracing back to East Africa.
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Test your knowledge of Afro-Latin American history and culture with this quiz. Explore the rich heritage and contributions of Afro–Latin Americans while learning about their experiences in Latin America.