In Colombia, the Earthquake Reveals the "Historical Abandonment" of Afro-Descendant Regions by the State
2 Articles
2 Articles
Black Colombians call for aid after earthquake devastates large Afro-Colombian region of Chocó
More than a week after a 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck Colombia, Afro-Colombian aid groups are desperate for help. The post Black Colombians call for aid after earthquake devastates large Afro-Colombian region of Chocó appeared first on New York Amsterdam News.
More than a week after the powerful earthquake that struck western Colombia, the search continues for victims. More than 300 people have died. While attention has focused on the cities of Cali and Pereira, the damage is also significant in the department of Chocó, a rural region with a predominantly Afro-Colombian population, where the earthquake's epicenter was located. For activists and local authorities, the earthquake has exacerbated already…
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 50% of the sources lean Left, 50% of the sources are Center
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
