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Yes that's right! There are Mexicans of African descent and they have lived in Mexico for 500 years! Have you heard of the slave resistance movement led by Afro-Mexican national hero, Gaspar Yanga? Did you know that Afro-Mexicans were instrumental in winning Mexico's independence? And what about Mexico's only president to date of African descent, Vicente Guerrero? All this and more coming up in this video!
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Many Men by Ransom Beatz
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