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Lupita Peimbert · August, 2015
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Want to See the First Free African Town in the Americas? Go to Mexico

23 August 2015

Afro-Mexicans proudly share the story of “El Yanga,” apparently an enslaved prince from the Yang-Bara tribe from Gabon, who helped slaves to be free from the Spanish around 1570.

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