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Colombian Senator Gloria Florez Schneider, a member of the Pacto Historico political coalition, which brings together progressive leftist movements, led the official delegation from that country ...
Projects called 'Password,' 'Noise,' and 'Dancing Till the Stars,' and a child abuse docu-drama are also among those winning ...
Mexico’s most powerful drug cartels are recruiting former Colombian soldiers, prompting Mexican authorities to turn away dozens of Colombians trying to enter the country in recent weeks, Mexico ...
A 2023 photo provided by a soldier from Medellín, Colombia, shows him in his combat gear in Ukraine. He and hundreds of Colombian veterans traveled to Ukraine to help its forces fight Russian troops.
Colombia’s fashion legacy is built on high-quality textiles. In the late 1980s, a cotton boom transformed the nation’s textile industry, sparking the need for an institute to track emerging ...
In Colombia, the population is constantly caught up in clashes between regular forces and armed groups, and between armed groups themselves. People across the country find themselves engulfed in the ...
The masters dwindle in number as many young Afro-Colombians look to urban Colombia and mestizo culture instead of their own heritage. Grima has no official status in the National Registry of Colombian ...
Irene Vélez-Torres President Petro wanted us to work with local communities to develop new policies for the energy transition. So we entered into dialogue with various trade unions, mestizo peasants, ...
Credit: Camo Delgado Aguilera Barranquilla is the birthplace of Shakira and Sofia Vergara, but it also has the largest Carnival celebration in Colombia. The event dates back to the 18th century and is ...
Over two decades ago, Juan Morales left a career as a mariachi musician to teach in the Delano, California, area. The result is the musical group "Mariachi Mestizo," composed of students from ...
Petro, a mestizo descendant of indigenous, African and Italian blood, famously added: “I don’t shake hands with white enslavers.” This certainly doesn’t make things easy for Daniel García-Peña ...
In Catalonia, Colombians were the second-largest growing foreign group last year with 6,650 new arrivals. Meanwhile, Murcia saw its Colombian population increase by 4,040 people in 2024.