Henry Louis Gates Quotes
No one thinks of Mexico and Peru as black. But Mexico and Peru together got 700,000 Africans in the slave trade. The coast of Acapulco was a black city in the 1870s. And the Veracruz Coast on the gulf of Mexico and the Costa Chica, south of Acapulco are traditional black lands.
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I'm a tech geek. Whenever I read about something new, I think to myself, How can I take this and make it black?
- Henry Louis Gates
