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Hey Arjun, can you fill in the blank? The African ancestors ________________ to New Spain during the Viceroyalty. Let's see if David and Evelyn can get it right too!

Imagine Emma and Aiden are learning about history. They discover that the African ancestors ____________ to work in mines. Can you help them fill in the blank?

Imagine if Hannah and Kai were discussing how African ancestors _____ discriminated in the past time. What do you think they would say?

Did you know that Juan Correa ________ one of the most celebrated painters in New Spain? Let's find out!

Imagine Aria and William are learning about their African ancestors who _____________ songs to keep their spirits up. Can you fill in the blank?

Imagine Nora and William sitting together, discussing how Salves Africans _________________ poetry to express their feelings. What do you think they would say?

Did you know that Morelos piest ____ Afro-descendant? Let's find out together, Emma, Mason, and Benjamin!

While white women were limited to domestic work, our friend Anika would say that Afro-descendant women ____________ in practically all economic activities. Can you guess what they were up to?

While our African ancestors, like Oliver and Grace, were busy working in mines, farms, or sugarcane fields, the women ____________ in houses.

Imagine if Ava and Nora were part of a story where their African ancestors ____________ mistreated because of how they looked. What do you think they used to say about it?