VOICED : Bolivianos marchan contra el racismo y la discriminación

The video discusses Bolivia's National Day Against Racism, highlighting a march in La Paz. It provides historical context on the 2008 events in Sucre, where Quechua campesinos were humiliated. The current socioeconomic challenges faced by Bolivia's ethnic minorities are examined, with statistics showing higher poverty rates in rural areas. Despite a decade since the anti-discrimination law was enacted, only three convictions have been made, indicating limited legal progress.

What is the significance of the salla rhythm in the National Day against Racism in Bolivia?

• It is a traditional dance of the Quechua people.

• It represents the cultural heritage of the Afro-Bolivians.

• It is a modern music style popular in urban areas.

• It is a ceremonial rhythm used in official events.

What event does the National Day against Racism in Bolivia commemorate?

• The first march against racism in La Paz.

• The establishment of the anti-discrimination law.

• The election of Evo Morales as president.

• The humiliation of Quechua peasants in Sucre.

What percentage of Bolivians belong to ethnic minorities, according to the latest census?

• 23.6%

• 50.2%

• 60.4%

• 40.6%

How does the poverty rate in rural Bolivia compare to urban areas?

• It is higher in rural areas.

• It is higher in urban areas.

• It is lower in rural areas.

• It is the same in both areas.

How many legal sentences have been issued against racism and discrimination in Bolivia since the law was enacted?

• Ten

• Three

• Twenty

• None