Ideology and Afro-descendants in the Dominican Republic

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Keywords:

Originating peoples, Identity, Blackness, ideological colonization, decolonization

Abstract

This article shows the process by which blackness and black populations in the Dominican Republic have had to be relegated by the dominant hegemonic and colonial class, despite its obvious percentage and contribution to Dominican society: the processes of miscegenation and construction of the nation's ideology they have invisible blackness and built their discourse on other identifiers, establishing in this way, not only economic barriers to the development of black populations, but also social and historical exclusion.

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Author Biography

Carlos Andújar Persinal, Asesor Especialista en Cultura Centro Cultural Eduardo León Jimenes Santiago, República Dominicana

Sociólogo, productor de programas culturales. Ha sido  profesor de Sociología y Antropología de la Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo (UASD). Fue director del Instituto Dominicano de Investigaciones Antropológica (INDIA). Es miembro de la Academia de Ciencias de la República Dominicana. Fue director del Museo de Hombre Dominicano y coordinador de proyectos culturales del Centro León Jiménez en Santiago de los Caballeros. Es investigador asociado de FLACSO. Doctor en Historia del Caribe. Asesor Especialista en Cultura Centro Cultural Eduardo León Jiménez Santiago, República Dominicana.

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Published

2020-05-07

How to Cite

Ideology and Afro-descendants in the Dominican Republic. (2020). Revista Humanismo Y Cambio Social, 14, 41-49. https://doi.org/10.5377/hcs.v0i14.9711

How to Cite

Ideology and Afro-descendants in the Dominican Republic. (2020). Revista Humanismo Y Cambio Social, 14, 41-49. https://doi.org/10.5377/hcs.v0i14.9711