Black Latinx

Black Latinx refers to individuals who identify as both Black and Latinx (or Hispanic/Latino). It recognizes the intersection of racial and ethnic identities, acknowledging that many people from Latin American backgrounds also have African heritage. This term highlights the diverse experiences and cultural blending within these communities, emphasizing the importance of understanding identity beyond single labels. It also addresses unique social, political, and cultural issues faced by people who navigate both Black and Latinx identities, promoting inclusivity and awareness of their multifaceted experiences.