Tag: Francisco Carnese

  • African ancestry of the population of Buenos Aires American Journal of Physical Anthropology Volume 128, Issue 1 pages 164–170, September 2005 DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.20083 Laura Fejerman Institute of Biological Anthropology University of Oxford Francisco R. Carnese Sección Antropología Biológica Instituto de Ciencias Antropológicas Facultad de Filosofía y Letras Universidad de Buenos Aires Alicia S. Goicoechea Sección…

  • In Buenos Aires, Researchers Exhume Long-Unclaimed African Roots The Washington Post 2005-05-05 Monte Reel BUENOS AIRES — Their disappearance is one of Argentina’s most enduring mysteries. In 1810, black residents accounted for about 30 percent of the population of Buenos Aires. By 1887, however, their numbers had plummeted to 1.8 percent. So where did they…