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  1. Clarisse Albrecht – Não Posso Parar

    amf.didiermary.fr/clarisse-alb

    Born to a French father and Cameroonian mother, Clarisse Albrecht split her childhood between Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique and France.

    Her nickname “Mulata Universal” comes from a poem written by a friend on Copacabana’s beach in Rio De Janeiro, saying that when she smiles with all her heart and soul, she becomes a “mulata universal.” [...]

    #AfroLatino #Cameroon #GuineaBissau #Mozambique

  2. I am taking a break from commemorating Black etc historical figures to get in a headspace to meditate...

    #blackpeople #indigenous #afrolatino #film #tv #blackmastodon

  3. T. P. Orchestre Poly-Rythmo de Cotonou: Unite Africaine

    amf.didiermary.fr/tp-poly-ryth

    Two monumental full-side tracks from a pair of late 70s Orchestre Poly-Rythmo albums, Unite Africaine isn’t exactly a compilation, more a combination of the standouts at a time when the band was at the peak of its powers.

    The EP was released originally as “Mélomé Clément Chef d’Orchestre.” Originally released in 1977, [...]

    #70smusic #AfroFunk #AfroLatino #Bénin #OldAfricanMusic

  4. Maravillas de Mali – Boogaloo sera Mali

    amf.didiermary.fr/maravillas-d

    Si “Rendez-vous chez Fatimata” était la Face B du 45T (7″) sorti au mois de septembre 1972, la Face A était ce “Boogaloo sera Mali.”

    Les 2 titres ont été réédités en 1983 sur l’album “Les Merveilles Du Mali – Maravillas De Mali”, avec les arrangements de Boncana Maiga.

    #70smusic #AfroCuban #AfroLatino #Cuba #Mali

  5. Sharisse Jackson (born August 31, 1976) is an American actress. ...

    Early life
    Her mother is of mixed African-American and Puerto Rican heritage.

    Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shar_Jackson

    #blackwomen #92percent #tv #blacktv #afrolatino #afrolatina #blackmastodon

  6. Café com Canela released in 2017 set in Brazil

    Five friends drink beer and chat at Violeta's house. Bit by bit, their stories of love, loss and suffering are told, revealing the acts of love and friendship that helped them through the hardest times of their lives.

    imdb.com/title/tt7414162

    #blackfilm #afrobrazilian #afrolatino #blackwomen #blackmastodon

  7. Marcos Moreno Martínez (born 24 August 1977) is an Argentine actor

    In 2010, he was hired by satirical magazine NAH! to promote online streaming channel FWTV. As part of the marketing strategy devised by FWTV, Martínez starred

    (1/3)

    #afroargentines #afrolatino #blackpeople #blackmastodon

  8. In December 1972, [Roberto Enrique Clemente Walker ] died in the crash of a plane he had chartered to take emergency relief goods for the survivors of a massive earthquake in Nicaragua.

    mastodon.social/@audubonballro

    /4

    #afrolatino

  9. Claudette Ortiz (born July 21, 1981) is an American singer, model and television personality.

    Early Life
    Ortiz is of [Afro] Puerto Rican descent

    Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claudett

    #afrolatino #puertorico #blackmastodon

  10. Abraham Laboriel López (born July 17, 1947) is [an Afro] Mexican-American bassist who has played on over 4,000 recordings and soundtracks. Guitar Player magazine called him "the most widely used session bassist of our time".

    #blackmusic #afrolatino #blackmastodon

  11. All the Dead Ones released in 2020 set in Brazil

    1899. The fates of the women in two families become entangled when the Soareses, former land and slave owners, request help from Iná, a woman of African descent they once dismissed due to religious differences.

    imdb.com/title/tt8845322

    #film #blackfilm #blackwomen #slavery #whitehiistory #afrolatino #blackmastodon

  12. AfroLatino Vinyl Mix

    amf.didiermary.fr/afrolatino-v

    Fascinating AfroLatino / Latin music from West-Africa. All original vinyl from Bénin, Côte d’Ivoire, etc.

    #AfroCuban #AfroLatino #Bénin #CôteDIvoire #Mixtape #Vinyl

  13. Maravillas de Mali – Rendez-vous chez Fatimata

    amf.didiermary.fr/maravillas-m

    “Rendez-vous chez Fatimata” est la signature d’une lointaine époque musicale, ancrée dans le Danzón (l’un des rythmes au tempo lent, qui s’interconnecte au Son Cubano) avec bien sûr des éléments de rythmes maliens.

    Avec ce groupe mythique des années 60, c’est toute une nouvelle génération de musiciens qui montait sur scène. [...]

    #60smusic #AfroCuban #AfroLatino #Cuba #LiveMusic #Mali

  14. Cheikh Ibra Fam – Yolele

    amf.didiermary.fr/cheikh-ibra-

    Actual Orchestra Baobab singer released a solo single prior to the released of his album Peace in Africa in 2022.

    #AfroLatino #Sénégal #Pop

  15. Orchestra Baobab – Pirates Choice

    amf.didiermary.fr/orchestra-ba

    Réédité en 2001, puis en 2015 pour les 50 ans d’Orchestra Baobab, c’est l’occasion de redécouvrir Pirates Choice, enregistré à Dakar en 1982.

    #80smusic #AfroLatino #FullAlbum #Sénégal #OldAfricanMusic

  16. Orchestra Baobab – Specialist in All Styles

    amf.didiermary.fr/orchestra-ba

    Specialist in All Styles is Orchestra Baobab’s 2002 comeback album, mixing Cuban and West African musics, Congolese rumba and Senegal’s own Mbalax, a subtle fusion, always rooted in traditional music.

    #AfroLatino #Documentary #FullAlbum #LiveMusic #Sénégal #OldAfricanMusic

  17. Etoile de Dakar Feat. Youssou N’Dour – Esta China

    amf.didiermary.fr/etoile-dakar

    The first volume (Volume 1 – Absa Gueye) of this series includes one of Youssou’s earliest successes, an interpretation of Jalo in praise of an ancient king, which was recorded several times under different circumstances. Absa Gueye was one of his first original compositions in praise of a patron, while “Tu Veras”, “Esta China" [...]

    #AfroCuban #AfroLatino #Sénégal #YoussouNDour

  18. Orchestra Baobab – Utru Horas (live)

    amf.didiermary.fr/orchestra-ba

    Orchestra Baobab in a live version of the famous “Utru Horas” from their 1982 album “Pirates Choice.”
    Recorded at Festival du Bout du Monde, France, in August 2003.

    #AfroLatino #LiveMusic #Sénégal

  19. Santana – Africa Speaks

    amf.didiermary.fr/santana-afri

    On 4/19/19, Carlos Santana released his album “Africa Speaks,” featuring Concha Buika as the main singer.

    Africa Speaks is an energy-infused, full-length album. It features the soulful vocals of Afro-Latin singer Buika and was produced by legendary producer Rick Rubin. Inspired by the melodies, sounds and rhythms of Africa, Santana has created a truly memorable […]

    #AfroLatino #EquatorialGuinea

  20. Captain Planet & Alsarah كاپتن پلانت & الساره – Ghazal غزل

    amf.didiermary.fr/captain-plan

    3 years after releasing his groundbreaking collaborative album with singer Chico Mann, DJ/producer Captain Planet returns in 2020 with NO VISA.

    In his trademark “Gumbo Funk” sound, the album mixes rhythms and musical styles from the Caribbean, Latin America, the Middle East and Africa, over highly danceable electronic beats, [...]

    #AfroHouse #AfroLatino #Sudan #Electro

  21. Orchestra Baobab – Made In Dakar

    amf.didiermary.fr/orchestra-ba

    Made in Dakar is an album released in 2008, consisting in part of re-recordings of the group’s earlier songs.

    It continues the voyage that started with their 2002 comeback release, Specialist in All Styles, mixing Cuban and West African musics, Congolese rumba and Senegal’s own Mbalax, a subtle fusion, always rooted in traditional music. […]

    #AfroLatino #FullAlbum #Sénégal

  22. Music For A Revolution Vol 1 & 2

    amf.didiermary.fr/music-revolu

    Music For A Revolution: Guinea’s Syliphone Recording Label, a compilation in 2 volumes with Balla et ses Balladins, Bembeya Jazz National, Keletigui et ses Tambourinis & many more…
    – Vol 1 – 1967-1973
    – Vol 2 – 1968-1980

    On October 2 1958, after over 60 years of colonial rule, Guineans voted overwhelmingly for their independence, [...]

    #60smusic #70smusic #AfroLatino #Compilation #Guinea #OldAfricanMusic

  23. Dance with Ry-co Jazz

    amf.didiermary.fr/dance-with-r

    Ten Afro-Latin gems from the Congolese band Ry-co Jazz, recorded between 1961 and 1966 for the Disques Vogue series “Dansons avec…” (Dance with…). Ry-co Jazz was one of the leading combos during the heydays of Afro-Latin music in Central and West Africa. Their rhythmical and amusing play tempted European listeners and soon they recorded in […]

    #60smusic #AfroLatino #Congo #OldAfricanMusic

  24. harpersbazaar.com/culture/film

    The heading says that white latina Rita Moreno apologizes but if you read the article she's actually not apologizing for excluding afro-latinos from the casting.

    I apologize but... is not an apology.

    y hablo espanol tambien.

    #latino #afrolatino #blackpeople #whiteadjacent #blackmastodon

  25. Africando – Aicha (Salsa)

    amf.didiermary.fr/salsa-africa

    This version of Aicha by Africando is a cover of Khaled’s song, but arranged in Salsa style and sung in Wolof by Nicolas Menheim, a Senegalese singer.

    It’s from Africando’s album “Baloba !” in 1998 (with 2 songs by Gnonnas Pedro, “Dacefo” and “Huenouhwo”).

    This version in Wolof is kind of a bonus track on the album, as […]

    #AfroLatino #GnonnasPedro #Salsa #Sénégal

  26. Africando – Dagamasi

    amf.didiermary.fr/africando-da

    “Ati Mawuin Dagamasi” is one of the classic songs by Gnonnas Pedro, covered here by himself under the Africando banner.

    This cover appears on Africando’s album “Gombo Salsa” in 1996. This 3rd album was produced by Ibrahima Sylla and was the group’s first release to include Gnonnas Pedro, with songs arranged by Boncana Maiga and […]

    #AfroCuban #AfroLatino #Bénin #GnonnasPedro #Salsa

  27. @prof.otele, Black Royalty, shared the text, link, and image below.

    Some information
    theguardian.com/world/2021/may

    More scholarly work by the brilliant Erika D. Edwards and yes, I deliberately choose the work done by a Black [Woman]!

    #blackwomen #92percent #blackhistory #blackargentines #blackargentinian #afrolatino #blackmastodon

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