The term Afro-Latino is relatively new in academia. It was adopted as a response to the so-called invisibility of ethnic Black people while discussing issues of ethnicity. Although outwardly ethnic identity is considered more important than racial identity, the reality is that discrimination based on race is still predominant all ethnic groups. Other terms used to describe this group are Afro-Latin@, Afro-Hispanic or Black Hispanic. So when searching for Afro-Latinos is necessary to use different terms and synonyms to capture all possible articles and books on the topic.
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Based on twelve months of fieldwork, this study shows how believers experience their religion in its various dimensions. Writing as a native ethnographer, the author offers the personal religious histories of many of Loiza’s residents, some of whom she follows northward to the United States as they re-create regional and political boundaries.
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