There are an estimated 42 million indigenous people in Latin America, according to the World Bank report ... being of their territories and honoring their ancestral practices. The map presented below ...

Although Latin America boasts a rich and diverse citizenry—a legacy of powerful indigenous empires, colonialism, the African slave trade, and contemporary immigration—questions about ethnic difference ...

The many pan-ethnic labels used to describe the group of people who trace their roots to Latin America or Spain -- terms like Hispanic, Latino, Latinx or Latine -- have left some confused ...

WASHINGTON, Oct 12 2009 (IPS) - Indigenous people, descendants of Africans, and women in Latin America earn significantly less money ... can contribute to reduce wage differentials,” he said. On ...