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  2. Afro-Hondurans - Wikipedia

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    Afro-Hondurans or Black Hondurans are Hondurans of Sub-Saharan African descent. Research by Henry Louis Gates and other sources regards their population to be around 1-2%. [2] [3] [4] They descended from: enslaved Africans by the Spanish, as well as those who were enslaved from the West Indies and identify as Creole peoples, and the Garifuna who descend from exiled zambo Maroons from Saint ...

  3. Demographics of Honduras - Wikipedia

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    The census states that only 89,000 people in Honduras labeled themselves as white, which is equal to around 1% of the total population at the time. [19] Another study has stated that around 210,000 people in Honduras fit this category, which would make the Honduran white population to be around 2.1%. [citation needed]

  4. Black hair - Wikipedia

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    However, the darkest shade of black hair, raven-black, does not behave as normal hair would in the light. The name of the color comes from a raven’s wing due to similarities in behavior. Appearing as being almost blue in some conditions, this hair color is mostly found with people from Africa, South and Southeast Asia, Central Asia and Latin ...

  5. Color terminology for race - Wikipedia

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    The physical appearance of each type is briefly described, including colour adjectives referring to skin and hair colour: rufus "red" and pilis nigris "black hair" for Americans, albus "white" and pilis flavescentibus "yellowish hair" for Europeans, luridus "yellowish, sallow", pilis nigricantibus "swarthy hair" for Asians, and niger "black ...

  6. Hondurans - Wikipedia

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    White Hondurans or white people from Honduras (colloquially called cheles), is a term used to refer to those Hondurans who are cataloged or considered as white people. However, the term white in Honduras similar to other Latin American countries is quite ambiguous, and some white people would not be classified as such in other countries.

  7. Ethnic groups in Central America - Wikipedia

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    People with mestizo ancestry are the largest single group, and along with people who claim having a greater European ancestry, comprise approximately 80% of the population, [2] or even more. [ 3 ] In 2007, Central America had a population of approximately 40 million persons within an area of 523,780 km 2 , yielding an overall density of 77.3 ...

  8. African-American hair - Wikipedia

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    African-American hair or Black hair refers to hair types, textures, and styles that are linked to African-American culture, often drawing inspiration from African hair culture. It plays a major role in the identity and politics of Black culture in the United States and across the diaspora . [ 1 ]

  9. Category:Honduran people of African descent - Wikipedia

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    Honduran people of Ghanaian descent (1 P) This page was last edited on 11 February 2024, at 14:51 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...