Afro-Latinos: A Story Yet to Be Told in 21st Century America

Al Día’s essay states the pattern this library keeps documenting, sharply and in the present tense: ask people directly and Afro-Latinidad appears; force them into rigid checkboxes and it disappears. The author frames the stakes as a narrative choice the country is making right now, between a complete story and a comfortable one, and argues the incomplete version has been told long enough. It is the why-this-matters-today post for the whole Afro-Latino series.

https://aldianews.com/en/culture/heritage-and-history/afro-latinos-story