Nia Murillo or the Afro Design Revolution in Colombia
Nia Murillo’s first sewing machine arrived at her home wrapped in a gift box, on February 13, 2001, when the Colombian designer celebrated her 12th birthday. That gift from her parents was the first tool that helped her discover her talent and passion for fashion...
The Black Musicians Who have Put Colombia on the Map
The members of the band Chocquibtown are from El Chocó, a region in the Colombian Pacific where biodiversity reigns, but where you also find “mines full of gold and platinum, pointless self-discrimination, imminent racism, population displacement due to...
Why Startups are Setting up in Medellín, Colombia
Medellin, the second-largest city in Colombia, has emerged as an attractive destination for startups in recent years. With a vibrant ecosystem fueled by government support, entrepreneurship programs, and a talented pool of young professionals, many startups are...
“El Negro está de Moda”: The company that Raises Awareness about Racism in Colombia
Andrea and Mabel González are sisters and co-founders of Nuestro Flow (Our Flow), a social projects platform that seeks to sensitize society about racism in Colombia. They are not Afro-descendants. In fact, when they started this initiative in 2016 they had few...Interest Reading
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