Central American black immigrants, which include the Garifuna people, represent the largest number of black immigrants from Latin America in the US. Most of them live in New York, Florida, Texas, Louisiana, and California. Most come from Panama, Belize, and Honduras. It is followed by Afro-Mexicans who are, despite still struggling for recognition in their own country, the second largest group of black Latin American immigrants. (Click image to see Spanish version).
The Role of the Garifuna Diaspora in the Process of Relief, Reconstruction and Recovery of Communities.