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Colombia elects first Black woman VP Francia Marquez, who vows to stand for 'nobodies'
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFrancia Marquez, a single mother and former housekeeper, will be Colombia's first Black woman vice...
Francia Márquez Makes History as Colombia's First Black Vice President
People EN ESPAÑOL via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFrancia Márquez has been leaving her mark on Colombia since she was 13. The newly elected vice...
Colombia Elects First Afro-Colombian Woman VP Francia Marquez. Meet Her Journey From Maid To...
Travel Noire via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFrancia Márquez is the name of the Black Colombian woman who drastically changed the history and...
Colombia VP Francia Marquez says explosive found near her home
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoColombia's Vice President Francia Marquez, the first Black woman to hold that post in her country,...
Colombian voters elect country first Black vice president
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFormer rebel Gustavo Petro, left, his wife Veronica Alcocer, back center, and his running mate...
Young Black Designer Dresses The First Afro-Colombian Woman Vice President
The Root via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA highly important political figure has got a new fashion attitude thanks to a young, Black designer...
Colombia’s First Black Vice President Brings Green Focus
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 2 years ago(Bloomberg) -- Environmental activist Francia Marquez will become Colombia’s first Black vice...
‘Igualada’ Review: A Hagiographic Portrait of a History-Making Colombian Political Candidate
Variety via Yahoo News· 5 months agoIn the biographical documentary “Igualada,” the space between the presidential candidate Francia...
Ex-rebel takes oath as Colombia president in historic shift
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSupporters of new President Gustavo Petro display a painting of him with new Vice President Francia...
Meet The Black President That Colombia Erased From Its History
Travel Noire via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn June 17th, 2002, history was made in Colombia after the country elected its first Afro-Colombian...