Notable: Uruguay has lower class inequality level and lower level of racial inequality in Latin America. Brazil has the highest both. Uruguay is not conventionally thought of as part of the African diaspora, even during the period of Spanish colonial rule, thousands of enslaved Africans arrived in the country. The african-Uruguayans played important roles in national life of Uruguay, creating the second largest black press in Latin America, a racial political party set, and numerous social and civic organizations. The african-Uruguayans were also central participants in the creation of popular culture Uruguayan and main musical forms of the country, tango and candombe. Candombe, an African-inflected style of music, is one of the characteristics that define the nations culture, also embraced by white and black citizens. a comprehensive history of african-Uruguayans from the colonial period to the presente.Mostrando as social and political mobilization is confused with candombe, the development of african-Uruguayan racial discourse and the evolution of candombe as a central part of the nations culture has not fundamentally helped the cause of racial equality. Incorporating vivid descriptions of their own experiences as a member of a políctica Latin American and African Diaspora in general. percussion group candombe and performance, Andrews consistently connects the struggles of african-Uruguayans to the broader issues of race, culture, gender
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