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Anti-Black Racism is Everywhere in the Americas
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
03 Nov 2020
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Margaret Kimberley · Anti-Black Racism is Everywhere in the Americas

Anti-Black racism is not limited to the US, said Jomaira Salas, a doctoral candidate in sociology at Rutgers University and author of an article on Black Latina girls. “There’s anti-Black racism in the Dominican Republic, Mexico and Colombia, said Salas. Young Black Latinex people “experience it before they get to the United States, and also after. But they may not have the language that exists here to describe” it.

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