Afro-Hispanic people
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An Afro-Hispanic American (also Afro-Hispanic) is an Hispanic America
n with black African traces. They are more common in the Hispanic Caribbean and Northern South America. There are many communities of partial black African ancestry in those regions, such as the Mulattos, Mestizos, Zambos, Muzambos, etc.
Hispanic America
Hispanic America or Spanish America is the region comprising the American countries inhabited by Spanish-speaking populations.These countries have significant commonalities with each other and with Spain, whose colonies they formerly were...
n with black African traces. They are more common in the Hispanic Caribbean and Northern South America. There are many communities of partial black African ancestry in those regions, such as the Mulattos, Mestizos, Zambos, Muzambos, etc.
See also
- Black history in Puerto Rico
- Afro-American peoples of the Americas
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- Hispanic
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- List of topics related to Black and African people
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