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Too Black, Too Latino

For this episode of Latino USA, we take a look at Afro-Latinidad in 2017.

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The Stigma, Identity, and Intersectionality Research Team at Teachers College, Columbia University is conducting a study focused on the strengths of Latinas/os and the barriers they face in obtaining psychological well-being in the United States.

  Participation in the study involves completing a 20-40 minute survey, either online or in hard copy. In order to participate, you must:

  Identify as Hispanic or Latina/o

Be over 18 years old

Live in the United States.

  If you would like to participate, please follow this link: http://bit.ly/latinowellbeing

  Alternatively, if you would like to participate via hard copy, or if you have any questions or concerns about this study, please feel free to contact the principal investigators of the study, Robert A. Cox Jr., M.A. ([email protected]) and Brandon L. Velez, Ph.D. ([email protected]). This study has been approved by the Institutional Review Board (IRB) of Teachers College, Columbia University (IRB #16-251).

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An Unknown Latino Tuskegee Airman Has Been Discovered

The Dominican Studies Institute has unveiled the first known Dominican soldier to serve in the famous squad during World War II.

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Arcadio “Ady” Del Valle

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A List of Afrolatino Playwrights You Need to Know

Afrolatino theatre is alive and well.

Featuring Toi Scott, Alicia Annabel Santos and Guadalís Del Carmen!

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John Lee is a #Latinegro and embraces it 🐍✊🏾

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At Least 24 Percent Of Hispanics Identify As Afro-Latino

A new and historic survey by the PEW reveals that 24 percent of Hispanics in the country identified themselves as afro-Latinos.

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Carlos A. Cooks was born in San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic on June 23, 1913 to parents from St. Martin. He died in Harlem, New York, on May 5, 1966. He was a key link in the history of Black American nationalism between Marcus Garvey before him and Malcolm X, whom he influenced. He was also a member and leading figure of the Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League (UNIA) branches in Harlem and San Pedro de Macoris.