Analysis Archive - The Dialogue

Afro-descendants: Striving for Equality in Latin America

On March 26, 2021, the Dialogue hosted the online event “Afro-descendants: Striving for Equality in Latin America” in partnership with the Inter-American Foundation (IAF). Participants focused on addressing the pre- and post-Covid challenges and opportunities facing Afro-descendants in the region, including access to higher education, public office, corporate boardrooms, economic opportunity, formal employment, clean water, and quality health services.

Worth Talley

Event Summaries ˙ Apr 7, 2021

New Century, Old Disparities: Gender, Ethnicity, and Income Inequality in Latin America

Education remains the best means to address persistent income inequality based on gender and race in Latin America, argued Hugo Ñopo.

Alexandra Bobak

Event Summaries ˙ Dec 5, 2012

To Address Inequality, Look Racism in the Face

Washington’s economic and political reform agenda isn’t wrong. It’s just too narrowly conceived. To work, it must address Latin America’s pernicious and pervasive inequality and racism.

Peter Hakim

Articles & Op-Eds ˙ Nov 16, 2003 ˙ Los Angeles Times