Afro-Mexicans

Indigenous and Afro-Mexican Communities “Lead the Way” in Analysis for the General Law on Peoples, Sheinbaum Says
ByEmir Olivares and Alonso Urrutia October 12, 2026

The bill was meant to reach Congress on October 12, but consultations are still underway, and it will not be sent until the communities say it is ready.

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Afro-Descendants in the Independence
ByFelipe Ávila September 27, 2026

“Guerrero’s army was made up mostly of Black and mulato men who made possible the triumph of the insurgent cause,” writes Felipe Ávila, director of Mexico’s National Institute of Historical Studies of the Revolutions.

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