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As we observe Hispanic Heritage Month, we want to take a moment to celebrate the profound and enduring contributions of Afro-Colombians...

Life has a way of throwing curveballs when you least expect them. Over the past few months, I've faced some personal challenges and...

At Alegria, we honor July as BIPOC Mental Health Awareness Month with deep reverence and reflection. In San Basilio de Palenque, the...

At Alegria, June brings us a special kind of joy: the opportunity to celebrate the fathers, grandfathers, uncles, brothers, sons, and...

May is a month full of joy and meaning for us at Alegria: Palenque Preservation Project. We proudly celebrated Afro-Colombian Day on May...

Grant proposal efforts during this year’s first quarter were unfruitful, prompting me to think outside the box for a better second...

During Women’s History Month, we celebrate the powerful legacies of Afro-Colombian women who have changed the course of history—none more...

Buen dia, friends! Black History Month is one of our favorite times of the year at APPP, especially because we partner with and support a...

To paraphrase a key takeaway from an episode of The CEO Series, “If you’re a CEO, the buck stops with you.  Everything that goes right or...

Happy New Year! I can't stress this enough--Alegria: Palenque Preservation Project wishes you all a year full of great health, wealth,...

Buenas, Friends! Happy First-Day-of-Winter! And just like that, the new year is upon us... Conversations with my team and this photo...

Hola, friends!!! This is Erin, founder of APPP, wishing you a blessed and safe start to your holiday season! Like many of you, I hoped...