The document outlines a series of events and initiatives related to Afro-Latino communities occurring from February 2013 to August 2014, including presentations, screenings, festivals, and discussions on themes like digital citizenship, inclusion, and human rights. Key activities include the launch of the Afrolatin@ project, the first Afro-Latino festival in NYC, and various symposiums addressing technology and economic development for Afro-descendants. The partnerships and collaborations with organizations emphasize community engagement and cultural representation.

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February/febrero 2013: U. of Texas Austin– “Refashioning Blackness: Contesting
Racism in the Afro-Americas”; Presentation-Afrolatin@ Digital Citizenship: Mobile
Telephony, Web 2.0 and Digital Humanities (Presentación-Ciudadanía Digital
Afrolatin@, Telefonia Móvil, Web 2.0 y Humanidades Digitales)
Ministra Luiza Barrios SEPPIR-Brazil
Claudia Mosquera Rosero-Labbé, IDCARAN Colombia
Tomás Fernández Robaina, Biblioteca Nacional José Martí Habana

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April/abril 2013: Release of Spring journal: “Inclusion, Development and Technology”
/ Lanzamiento del Jornal de Primavera: “Inclusión, Desarrollo y Tecnología”
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May/mayo 2013: Organized documentary screening / Documental “Nosotros
Afroperuanos”. Co-sponsored by Arturo Schomburg Democratic Club of East Harlem,
Afropresencia.com, LUNDU, & AfroIncas Productions
Photo #1 (L-R) NYS Assemblyman 68th Dist. Robert Rodriguez, Jr.,
Director Gabriella Watson &
Monica Carrillo Director/Founder LUNDU-Peru;
*Press: Amsterdam News, N.Y. : http://amsterdamnews.com/news/2013/jun/13/notable-afro-brazilian-film-director-gabriela/
• May/mayo 2013: Partner with Amara and launch Afrolatin@ Project Open
Translation Initiative / Iniciativa Traduccion Abierta

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June/junio 2013: 1st Afrolatino Festival of NY/1er Festival Afrolatino de NY. Two
Dinners-for-2 Raffles with La Caye Restaurant & De Porres Dinner Series
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August/September agosto/septiembre 2013: Licensed content for PBS/WNET
documentary (Licenciado contenido para Documental de PBS/WNET):
“Latinoamericanos of New York and NJ”
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Created subtitles of LUNDU-Peru documentary: “AfroPeru” / Creo subtitulos para
Documental de LUNDU-Peru: “AfroPeru”

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September/septiembre 2013: Panelist- “Consortium of Afrolatino Communities”
(Panelista –”Consorcio de Comunidadaes Afrolatinos”). Baltimore City Community
College
September/October septiembre/octubre 2013: “3-Day Afrolatinidad Series for Hispanic
Heritage Month. School supplies collected for Escuela Primaria de Bastimientos in Bocas
del Toro Panama. Co-organized with Que Bajo Records, La Caye Restaurant , Madiba
Restaurant & Yemanja Caribe. Brooklyn, NY
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October/octubre 2013: Bank of NY Mellon Latin America Economic Development Panel.
Presentation: "Mobile Banking, Microfinance and Afrodescendants” (Presentación:
Bancario Móvil, Microfinanza y Afrodescendientes). New York, NY
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November/noviembre 2013: Co-organizer of ThatCamp Caribe 2.0 Digital Humanities
(Un)conference. Habana, Cuba

6. Programming Schedule for 2014/ Horario de Programación para 2014
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February 18, 2014 St. John's School of Law- Symposium: Human Rights,
Afrodescendants and Technology {Simposio-“Derechos Humanos, Afrodescendientes y
Tecnología”), Queens, NY
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February 2014: Documentary Screening/ Presentacion de Documentales -“AfroPeru” (
LUNDU); "Petronia Alvarez” & "Martina Camargo” (C.W.M.)
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April 2014: Moderator –CUNY Queens College Roundtable/Mesa Redonda: “"Abdias
do Nascimento and Candomblé, Santería and Afro-Latino Politics in Brazil and Cuba”.
Queens, NY
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June 2014: Participating in the 1st Afrolatino Festival of New York 2014.
Brooklyn, NY
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August 2014: 100 Years of the Panama Canal /100 Años del Canal de Panamá
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TBD: Community Economic Development Symposium; Tech Salon NYC Conference