List of Afro-Latinos
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This is a list of people of Afro-Latino descent. An Afro-Latin American (also Afro-Latino) is a Latin American person of at least partial Black African ancestry; the term may also refer to historical or cultural elements in Latin America thought to emanate from this community.[citation needed]
- 40 Cal - rapper
- Tatyana Ali - actress and singer
- Nahshon Dion Anderson - is an award winning writer, former actor and model
- Carmelo Anthony - American NBA small forward and power forward, New York Knicks
- La La Anthony - disc jockey, television personality and actress
- Taís Araújo - Brazilian actress and model
- Eva Ayllón - composer and singer
- AZ - rapper
- Lloyd Banks - rapper
- Jean-Michel Basquiat - artist, musician
- Elijah Blake - singer-songwriter
- Ilia Calderón - journalist
- Tego Calderón - reggaeton singer-songwriter, rapper and actor
- Matt Cedeño - actor and former model
- Hugo Chavez - former Venezuelan President
- Celia Cruz - Cuban-American salsa singer and performer
- Victor Cruz - football player, NFL wide receiver for the New York Giants
- Stacey Dash - actress and TV personality
- Sammy Davis, Jr. - entertainer
- Rosario Dawson - actress, singer and writer
- Melissa De Sousa - actress
- Sylvia del Villard - actress, dancer, choreographer and activist
- Kat Deluna - musician
- Graciela Dixon - former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Panama[1]
- Rudy Duthil - advertising executive
- Dave East - rapper
- Fabolous - rapper
- Antonio Fargas - actor
- Juan Flores - historian, professor, Afro-Latino Studies scholar
- Arian Foster - football player, NFL running back for the Houston Texans
- Gunplay - rapper
- Gwen Ifill - journalist, television newscaster and author
- Jim Jones - rapper
- Kid Cudi - musician
- Toña la Negra - singer
- Sessilee Lopez - model
- Faizon Love - actor and comedian
- La Lupe - singer
- Young M.A
- Maluca Mala - singer and rapper
- Arnaldo Tamayo Méndez - Cuban cosmonaut
- Miguel - singer-songwriter
- Christina Milian - singer and actress
- Nancy Morejón - Cuban poet, critic, essayist
- N.O.R.E. - rapper
- Amaury Nolasco - actor
- Soledad O'Brien - broadcast journalist, executive producer and philanthropist
- Don Omar - reggaeton singer-songwriter and actor
- Rosie Perez - actress, dancer, choreographer, director and community activist
- Dania Ramirez - actress
- Charles Rangel - New York congressman
- Judy Reyes - actress
- Mychal Rivera - football player, tight end, Oakland Raiders
- Naya Rivera - actress
- Zoe Saldana - actress
- Juelz Santana - rapper
- Arturo Alfonso Schomberg - Puerto Rican historian, writer, and Afro-Latino activist in the United States; founder of the Schomberg Center for Black Research
- Arlenis Sosa - model
- Vince Staples - rapper
- Cecilia Tait - politician and former volleyball player
- Melody Thornton - singer-songwriter and dancer
- Luis Tiant - former MLB starting pitcher, Cleveland Indians and Boston Red Sox
- Gina Torres - actress
- María Urrutia - former weightlifter, athlete and politician
- Lauren Velez - actress
- Tristan Wilds - actor and singer
- Juan Williams - journalist and political analyst
- Alfred Enoch - actor
See also
- Lists of people:
- Afro-Argentine
- Afro-Bolivian
- Afro-Brazilian and Afro-Cuban slave descendants in Nigeria (Amaro)
- Afro-Cuban slave descendants of Fernando Po (Emancipados)
- Afro-Brazilian and Afro-Cuban slave descendants in Angola (Amparo)
- Afro-Brazilian
- Afro-Chilean
- Afro-Colombian
- Afro-Costa Rican
- Afro-Cuban
- Afro-Dominican
- Afro-Ecuadorian
- Afro-Guatemalan
- Afro-Haitian
- Afro-Honduran
- Afro-Mexican
- Afro-Nicaraguan
- Afro-Panamanian
- Afro-Paraguayan
- Afro-Peruvian
- Afro-Puerto Rican
- Afro-Salvadoran
- Afro-Uruguayan
- Afro-Venezuelan
- Afro-Latin American
- African Diaspora
- Afro Americans in the Americas
- List of topics related to Black and African people
References
- ^ Carrillo, Karen Juanita (22 March 2006). "Afro Latino leaders meet in D.C. to advance equality". New York Amsterdam News. Retrieved 7 August 2010.