Wednesday marks Colombia’s Afro-Colombian Day, which pays homage to the contributions of Afro-Colombian communities and calls attention to their ongoing struggle for equality.
Racism has continued to disadvantage the Afro-Colombian population, as evidenced by economic disparities, a large educational performance gap, and under-representation in politics. “We need affirmative action because of the large…
Eight Colombian companies signed an agreement on Tuesday to effectively include underrepresented communities and ethnic minorities, according to an official statement on the US embassy website. The initiative is the…