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Ecuador

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© South American Pictures/ Tony Morrison

Ecuador. A small number of Afro-Ecuadorians live in the Chota valley north of Otavalo. They are descended from African slaves who escaped from sugar plantations in the middle of the 19th century. They sell goods at the nearby Otavalo market.

 

 

 

 

 

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