The director of a Colombian anti-racism organization has accused three government ministers of “state racism” following their failure to attend a meeting on the development of the predominantly black Pacific…
Colombia’s Ombudsman’s Office has opened an investigation of a professor at Bogota’s Universidad Distrital for alleged racial discrimination against a black student, local media reported. The investigation seeks to determine…
Colombian hip hop fusion band ChocQuibTown spoke out about racism in their country, Afro-Colombian culture, and the power of music. In an interview with Colombian newspaper El Espectador, the three…
Colombian athlete Digna Luz Murillo asserted that her removal from the Spanish track and field team was an act of racism, El Tiempo reports. Digna Luz Murillo was removed…
The Constitutional Court ordered two well-known Cartagena nightclubs to pay two women who they denied entry to because of the color of their skin Caracol Radio reported Friday. Two sisters, Johana…
122 Colombian Nazis met in a Bogota hotel on Easter weekend to commemorate Adolf Hitler’s 122nd birthday, newspaper Semana reported Sunday. The group, Tercera Fuerza, is led by a man…
Racist undercurrents, discrimination and segregation are still plaguing the Colombian capital of Bogota, newspaper El Espectador reported Saturday. In the International Year of African Descendants, the news comes as a…
Youth organizations, supported by a local politician, say that policemen are helping violent neo-Nazis in a Bogota neighborhood, a charge denied by police. Jaime Caicedo, council member in the Fontibon…