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Black woman who fought gold miners elected vice president of Colombia
theGrio via AOL· 2 years agoBOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — As Colombia’s voters put aside a longtime antipathy to leftists and chose...
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...
Colombia elects former guerrilla Petro as first leftist president
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLeftist Gustavo Petro, a former member of the M-19 guerrilla movement, who has vowed profound social...
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...
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...
Colombia’s Presidential Election Creates Uncertainties for US Oil Sector
Hart Energy via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoColombia’s election of leftist Gustavo Petro as its next president could mark a before-and-after...
Colombia Braces for Historic Change With Petro as President
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 2 years ago(Bloomberg) -- Colombia is bracing for the prospect of a radical change in economic and political...
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 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...
On This Day, Nov. 6: Americans elect Obama to 2nd term
United Press International via Yahoo News· 7 months agoPresident Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden enjoy the aftermath following Obama's victory...