Mini docuseries highlighting the historical presence, contributions, and cultural expressions of Afro-Latinos in California, featuring personal narratives, historical insights, and artistic expressions.

Mini docuseries highlighting the historical presence, contributions, and cultural expressions of Afro-Latinos in California, featuring personal narratives, historical insights, and artistic expressions.

Mini docuseries highlighting the historical presence, contributions, and cultural expressions of Afro-Latinos in California, featuring personal narratives, historical insights, and artistic expressions.

Conversations about racism within the Latinx community have gained more visibility in recent years, with Afro-Latinx scholars, activists, and cultural leaders shedding light on the deep-rooted anti-Blackness that persists in Latin America and its diasporas.

The Blaxicans of Los Angeles project is centered on understanding the limitations and prospects of multiracial identity in Los Angeles through the lens of Blaxicans (Black-Mexicans). Walter seeks to understand the impacts of Blaxicans on black and brown race relations and the prospects for solidarity and racial and political coalitions in, arguably, one the of most divisive political moments in this nation's history.

More people who are both African-American and Mexican-American are defying categories and choosing to identify as Blaxican or multiracial, Clara Benitez reports.