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Afro-Colombian civil-rights activists in Bogota protest the "statistical genocide" of Afro-descendants in the Colombian census.
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Afro-Colombian civil-rights activists in Bogota protest the "statistical genocide" of Afro-descendants in the Colombian census.
When 30 percent of Colombia's Black citizens disappeared from the data overnight, a group of Afro-Colombian activists demanded an explanation.