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Afro-Chileans have formed various entities and organizations to defend their culture and identity: Organización Cultural Lumbanga, Colectivo de mujeres Luanda, Comparsa de la ONG Oro Negro, Comparsa Tumba Carnaval, Club del adulto mayor Julia Corvacho and Agrupación Arica Negro. These entities are coordinated through the Afro-Chilean Alliance.
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Today there are very few people who identified themselves as Afro-Chileans, at the most, fewer than 0.001% can be estimated from the 2006 population. In 1984, a study called Sociogenetic Reference Framework for Public Health Studies in Chile, from the Revista de Pediatría de Chile determined an ancestry of 67.9% European, and 32.1% Native ...
Its constitutive act declares that it shall "invite and encourage the full participation of the African diaspora as an important part of our continent, in the building of the African Union". [60] The African diaspora is commonly referred to, especially in North America, as the " Black community ".
Despite this, the Afro-Chilean population was negligible, reaching a height of only 2,500 – or 0.1% of the total population – during the colonial period. [8] While a minority black slaves had special status due to their high cost of import [9] and maintenance. [citation needed] Black slaves were often used as housekeepers and other posts of ...
Emigration of Chileans has decreased during the last decade: It is estimated that 857,781 Chileans live abroad, 50.1% of those being in Argentina (the highest number), 13.3% in the United States, 8.8% in Brazil, 4.9% in Sweden, and around 2% in Australia, with the rest being scattered in smaller numbers across the globe.
AfroLatinidad celebrates the cultural similarities among many Afro-Latinos in Latin America. [ 3 ] However, a fear of "unbecoming" has been observed in certain AfroLatinidad communities, for example, among Afro-Cubans, as they are "assumed to lose their Cuban identity through assimilation among Afro-Cubans and African-Americans", where Cuban ...