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On this Indigenous Peoples’ Day,  I want to tell you about my people, the Garifuna. We’re an Afro-Indigenous people, descended from Arawaks and Africans. Our ancestral territory spans the Caribbean border of Central America. Latin American and Caribbean communities like ours are rarely noticed in U.S. media — except when we migrate. In summer 2021, More

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This content originally appeared on CounterPunch.org and was authored by Miriam Miranda.

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[1]https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/10/13/indigenous-peoples-like-mine-are-fighting-for-their-homelands/[2]https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/10/13/indigenous-peoples-like-mine-are-fighting-for-their-homelands/[3]https://www.counterpunch.org/