Because the Spanish had a Caste System that included free Africans and former slaves
Some people of African descent in Spain's American colonies were not slaves because they were born into free families or obtained their freedom through various means such as manumission, military service, or purchase. Others may have escaped or been granted freedom due to exceptional skills or services provided to their masters. It is important to recognize the diversity of experiences for individuals of African descent in colonial societies rather than assuming all were enslaved.
Yes it is if the genes from your African descent are strong enough it could happen
Multiracial descendent. My mother is of Native American and Caucasian descent of my Grandfather's side of the family and African-American on my Grandmother's side of the family. As for my father, his mother was of Native American descent and his father was of African, Afro-Jamaican, and Dominican descent. So basically, if I am mixed with African, Indian, Afro-Jamaican, Dominican, and Caucasian descent, that means I am of an multiethnic background.
It is estimated that 12% of the population is of African American Descent
Countries with significant populations of African descent in Latin America include Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela, and Cuba. These countries have a history of African slavery and have diverse populations that include people of African heritage.
Criollo are people born in Spanish American colonies of European descent. The term was used in the colonial era.
In 1775, the population of the American colonies was around 2.5 million people, and approximately 500,000 were African slaves.
People of African descent play a pretty significant role in the Bible as many of the people in the Bible were of African descent.
unite people of African descent worldwide
Tooo many to count.
A majority of Afro-Caribbean people, mix of African and European descent. Minorities are Latin American, Dutch, Portuguese, French and Asian people.
Africa.