Listen to a powerful exploration of Afro-Mexican culture and art as art historian Jorge Baldor takes us deep into the untold stories of resilience, resistance, and freedom.

In this episode, Baldor, curator of our current exhibition “AfroMexican Journey: Yanga, Slavery & Freedom,” unveils the extraordinary narrative of enslaved Africans in Mexico, highlighting the legendary Gaspar Yanga – often called the first liberator of the Americas.

Discover the rich cultural heritage, historical significance, and remarkable stories of survival and resistance that have been too long overlooked, connecting the complex histories of African diaspora, slavery, and liberation in Mexico.