afro-latin americans and afro-latinos in the u.s
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Afro-Latin Americans and Afro-Latinos in the U.S. Created by: Judy Anderson, Ph.D. For: University of Florida Center for Latin American Studies. Objectives. Learn about the larger groups of Afro-Latin Americans in the U.S. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Afro-Latin Americans and Afro-Latinos in the U.S.
Created by: Judy Anderson, Ph.D.For: University of Florida
Center for Latin American Studies
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Objectives
Learn about the larger groups of Afro-Latin Americans in the U.S.
Understand the different ways Afro-descendants are categorized in the Americas
Discuss popular Afro-Latinos in the media
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Key Terms One drop rule- any African ancestry
categorizes you as black Racial democracy- belief that in Latin America
racism does not exist because of the high rate of racial mixing
Latino/Latina- a person with origins in Latin America
Latin American- citizens of Latin American countries
Hispanic- a native speaker of Spanish
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What would you mark on the Census?
See the 2010 census form
See a census ad targeting Afro-Latnos
Watch a 2010 Census ad
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Brazilians
Watch a samba group perform in New York City
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Dominicans
Watch the Dominican Republic parade in New York City
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Haitians
See how the residents of Little Haiti responded to the 2010 earthquake
Learn how Haitian immigrants support their families back home
South Florida
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Afro-Cubans
See old photos of the organization
Sociedad La Union Marti-Maceo
Their location in historic Ybor City (Tampa, FL)
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Puerto Ricans
Listen to a radio interview on the Puerto Rican community in New York City
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In the news: Latina on the Supreme Court
Does race affect her ability to be a good judge?
Justice Sonia Sotomayor
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In the news: Latina and Black
Listen to CNN reporter Soledad talk about being both black and Latina
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In the news: Wyclef Jean for President of Haiti?
Can an entertainer make a good president? Listen to a song he
wrote about it years ago.
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Listen to Sosa explain his new lighter skin
In the news: Why is Sammy Sosa lighter?
Read about the health risks of skin lighteners
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What Afro-Latin American influences do you see in popular culture?
How do policies like affirmative action affect Afro-Latinos and Afro-Latin Americans?
How important is language in defining these cultural groups?
Discussion Questions