Are racism and slave labor issues of the past?

 Are racism and slave labor issues of the past?

On Wednesday, May 21, InfoCLACSO will be live on the YouTube channel and the Facebook and LinkedIn profiles.

Afro-Colombian Day, commemorated every May 21, celebrates the abolition of slavery in Colombia since 1851, highlighting the moral and spiritual strength of the Afro-Colombian community, as well as reclaiming its roots and cultural identity.

-Karina Batthyány, Executive Director of CLACSO

Claudia Mosquera Rosero , researcher and teacher, Ambassador of Colombia in Senegal.

Federico Pita , Workers' Innovation Center, Argentina


To #CLACSO2025

-María Isabel Domínguez – Member of the Steering Committee, Cuba

-Pablo Iglesias Turrión – Canal Red, Spain

-Claudia Miranda – Carioca Network of Black Ethnoeducators. Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

-Elvira Concheiro Bórquez – Undersecretary for Substantive Equality of the Secretariat for Women of Mexico

-Gloria Amézquita – Member of the Steering Committee of CLACSO, Dominican Republic


The program for Wednesday, May 21, covers two of the axes of the Platforms for Social Dialogue that CLACSO is promoting for the coming years: “Social movements and activism in Latin America and the Caribbean” and “Inequalities and poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean”.


She drives: Gustavo Lema, Director of Communication and Information at CLACSO
Directed and edited by: Guido Fontán
Production: Eric Domergue, Noelia Croci, Agustina Castaños and Ángel Dávila
Design and programming: Sebastián Higa, Marcelo Giardino, Christian Iturricha, Camila Pastor and Renata Maestrovicente


Open to the addresses of the Executive Secretariat and the members of the Steering Committee of CLACSO to disseminate activities and topics specific to each country, this communication channel is also a space to analyze and deepen the Platforms for Social Dialogue (PDS) that CLACSO promotes for the coming years, to interview researchers, and for everything that makes up the life and production of the Latin American Council of Social Sciences.


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