Aurelio Martínez, the longtime ambassador ... and African ancestry found in Central America and parts of the Caribbean. Martínez made a career change in 2005 when he became the first Afro ...

The passengers were just minutes into their flight when the plane plunged into the Caribbean Sea. The crash claimed the life of Honduran musician and politician Aurelio Martínez, 56 ...

Aurelio Martínez, the celebrated Honduran ... The Garifuna people are descendants of Indigenous Caribbean tribes and enslaved Africans, who were exiled from St. Vincent and the Grenadines by ...

(SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED NPR BROADCAST) AURELIO MARTINEZ: Garifuna muse is - it's a special music. This culture come from a special mix with African people and Arawaks Indian in the Caribbean island ...

Among the victims was Aurelio Martínez Suazo ... from Honduras’ Gracias a Dios region along the country’s Caribbean coast. “We’re devastated,” his nephew Ángel Aparicio Fernández ...

Honduran folk musician Aurelio Martínez has died. The 55-year-old was a respected proponent of the Central American culture known as Garifuna. According to his spokesperson, Martinez and 11 other ...