The Shadow of Slavery in Costa Rica
Cartago, Costa Rica — Costa Rica’s colonial past carries a dark stain: the history of slavery. From the moment the…
Unmasking Discrimination in Colonial Costa Rica
San José, Costa Rica — A heightened awareness against discrimination pervades modern Costa Rican society, a testament to the nation’s…
Costa Rica’s Colonial Caste System
San José, Costa Rica — During the colonial period in Costa Rica, social status dictated opportunity. A person’s lineage determined…
Colonial Costa Rica— A Legacy of Ethnic and Social Inequality
San José, Costa Rica — Costa Rica’s colonial period, spanning from 1575 to 1824, was a time of profound social…