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  • Ep94 AfroPeruvian

    Peru is an extremely biodiverse country with habitats ranging from arid temperatures to the Andes mountains vertically extending from the north to the southeast of the country to the tropical Amazon Basin rainforest in the east with the Amazon river.

    Over the course of the slave trade, approximately 95,000 slaves were brought into Peru, with the last group arriving in 1850. 

    18 min
  • Afro-Uruguayans

    In this episode we talk about Afro-Uruguayans' history, culture and identity, a Afrodiasporic film festival happening in NYC and we have a fantastic guest -Johanne Gomez Torrez and afro-latina artist, filmmaker, academic, etc., who shares details about her film Sugar Island.

    Want to find more, visit www.afrosaya.com



    33 min
  • Ep93 Afro-Uruguayan

    Uruguay is a beautiful country located in South America. The official name is the Oriental Republic of the Uruguay or Republica Oriental del Uruguay. It shares borders with Argentina, Brazil, Rio de la Plata, and the Atlantic Ocean. Uruguay was colonized by Europeans relatively late compared with neighboring countries.

    33 min
  • Ep91 Afro-Argentinos

    Argentina is a beautiful country located in South America. Argentina is the second largest country in South America after Brazil and the eight in the world. It’s a Spanish speaking country and the capital city is Buenos Aires. Argentina is a very complex society. Imagine trying to understand Afro-Argentinians who are ARGENTINEAN people of Sub-Saharan African-descent. Tango has one of the most characteristics of the festivities and ceremonies that Black slaves developed in what today we know as tango. Explore more here in AfroSaya.

    16 min
  • Ep 91 Afro-Argentina

    AfroSaya is more than just a podcast; it’s a vibrant celebration of Afro-Latino culture and history. Our platform brings you a rich tapestry of stories, insights, and music, highlighting the diverse and profound influence of African heritage in Latin America.

    Each episode delves into the experiences and contributions of Afro-Latinos, exploring topics ranging from traditional Afro-Latino music genres to critical discussions on social issues affecting the community. AfroSaya is a beacon for those seeking to connect with their roots and for anyone interested in the interwoven threads of African and Latino identities.

    20 min
  • S9 Ep90: Afro-LatinX Conversations
    In this episode Alex, talks to Orlando Addison who is part of the Miami Museum of Contemporary Art of the African Diaspora. Miami MoCAAD is organizing a series of conversation about Afro-Latinx and our guest speaker tells us all the details. 
    28 min
  • S7 Ep89: Finding My Roots, Writing My Narratives 89
    In this episode 89, Alex discusses the importance of finding your cultural and ethnical roots to write your own narrative. In this conversation Amanda Eke joins AfroSaya to share her project The Poet Speaks, a project about finding your own culture. 

    Get in touch with Amanda Eke
    Instagram: @akeful
    Facebook: Amanda Eke
    Wedsite: www.amandaeke.com
     
    32 min
  • S7 Ep88: Mastering My Afrolatinidad
    Show notes:
    We could start with the latest news. Haiti and the political situation if you have any inputs on that.
    Then we will talk about Sac Bee and the article. How do you feel about it? As news articles; many times reporters leave things out. Is there anything you would like to expand?
    Finally, what's going on in the Island. How is Puerto Rico? What are the future challenges as an Island? How do you think the context on race and ethnicity is changing?
    And where do you think the term Afro-laitno is going in the US?
    36 min

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