AfroFestival at the Inter-American Development Bank, 2022, Washington, DC

The Afro-festival brought together artists, musicians, and cultural advocates to honor the richness and diversity of Afro heritage through music, visual art, and thoughtful dialogue.

A highlight of the event was a powerful musical performance by the renowned Garifuna artist Aurelio Martinez His performance was not only entertaining but also deeply moving—connecting generations and inviting reflection on cultural identity.

The festival also featured a compelling art exhibition by Isidra Sabio and Celea Guevara, two Afro-Honduran artists whose work speaks boldly about identity, history, and the beauty of the Garifuna culture. Their pieces captured everyday moments and ancestral memories, offering a visual journey through the lived experiences of Afro-descendants in Central America.