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Saturday, January 12, 2008

Afro-Peruvians!

Great article on underexposed music of afro-Peruvians that also highlights the plight of Black people in Peru:

"The racism in Peru is dangerous because it is not confronted directly," says Mr. Salcedo, the photographer. "Many black people live day-to-day; they see no future for their kids – they don't have the same opportunities as blacks in the USA."

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Jan 12, 2008 8:53:51 AM | Culture

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