February 2020

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In El Salvador, a Chance at Life Over Certain Death (OPINION)

Posted on February 24, 2020

In El Salvador, a Chance at Life Over Certain Death (OPINION) By: Nalya Rodríguez FEB 12, 2020 Supporters of El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele gather outside Congress, Sunday, February 9, 2020. (AP Photo/Salvador Meléndez) On Sunday afternoon, thousands of people gathered outside of El Salvador’s legislative assembly after President Nayib Bukele summoned […]

Black Mexico and the War of Independence

Posted on February 24, 2020February 24, 2020

Black Mexico and the War of Independence The president of Mexico who finally issued the decree ending slavery was of African descent himself. By: Matthew Wills February 17, 2020 In 1810, at the start of the Mexican War of Independence, just over 10 percent of the population of New Spain was […]

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