The Tenth International Conference on African and Afro-American Culture comes to a close last Thursday with the presence of more than a hundred researchers and representatives from Angola, Nigeria, Togo, Senegal, Burkina-Faso, the Congo, Colombia, Venezuela and Cuba.

The Fernando Ortiz African Cultural Center hosted the four day conference with debates on ethnology, religion, identity, and the impact of Cuban health and education programs made available in African nations.

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