The racist controversies at the World Cup reignited an old debate: how the ideal of “whitening” shaped national identity in Argentina and much of Latin America and continues to shape its inequalities.
Poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean has increased after the pandemic. The recent global economic turmoil has impacted almost a third (29%) of...
The government took a step further in promoting racial equality with the signing of a decree guaranteeing at least 30% of the Executive Commissioned Positions in the federal government will be ho by Black people.
Co-author Allison B. Wolf
With the triumph of the first leftist government in Colombia, cynical attitudes have become allied with racism, classism, sexism and other forms of bigoted discourse in the country.
