USAID is going away. Here’s what it’s been doing in South America
The dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development will deliver a major blow to efforts including humanitarian ...
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Trump and Latin America: Trade
In 2017, newly inaugurated Trump withdrew the United States from the Trans-Pacific Partnership, a free trade deal signed by ...
These families have long pushed to remember the Mexican repatriation. It’s more urgent than ever, they say.
Family members of people deported or forced to leave during the Mexican repatriation of the 1930s have for decades urged the country to pay attention to this little known episode of history.
Millions of Native people were enslaved in the Americas. Their story waits to be told.
The enslavement of millions of Indigenous people in the Americas is a neglected chapter in U.S. history. Two projects aim to ...
The Roots of Carnival? Archaeologists Just Found Proof of Prehistoric Parties in Brazil
In the ancient past, the people of southern Brazil gathered to celebrate seasonal fish migrations with feasts and fermented ...
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The early roots of carnival? Research reveals evidence of seasonal celebrations in pre-colonial Brazil
The precolonial people in Brazil more than 2,000 years ago already held an annual summer gathering where they enjoyed a feast ...
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The Hague Group: A Breakthrough in the Struggle for Palestine
The formation of The Hague Group marks a turning point in the global struggle to hold Israel accountable for its crimes in ...
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Sri Lanka marks 77th Independence Day with parade, traditional performances
Sri Lankan military personnel took part in a parade on Tuesday to mark the country's 77th Independence Day. Sri Lanka ...
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The Roots of "Pelo Malo" and the Harm It Still Causes
In Latino communities, the phrase "pelo malo," or "bad hair," has echoed through generations, shaping beauty standards and ...
Where to Eat and Drink on Colombia's Caribbean Coast
Cartagena, Colombia, is redefining modern Caribbean food — from quaint eateries to haute cuisine restaurants — so here’s where to find the best food in Cartagena.
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Latin American Leaders Are Putting Up Resistance to Trump
Donald Trump’s belligerence toward Latin American leaders raises the prospect of a more concerted regional resistance, one ...
Birthright citizenship: Why the ‘right of soil’ is so big in the Americas
More than 30 countries grant unrestricted birthright citizenship based on the ‘jus soli’ principle – and nearly all of them ...