🎧 Argentina's Missing Black Communities with Celestina Olulode
20th Century
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20m
Celestina Olulode is a BBC reporter, who has spent a long time in Argentina researching why Argentina has a low black population compared to counterparts in South America such as Brazil. One reason is down to aggressive racial policies in the 19th century, but Celestina also discusses the things that black populations have given to Argentina, such as the tango. Producer: Peter Curry
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