Mascogos

Mascogos
Regions with significant populations
Coahuila
Languages
Mexican Spanish, Afro-Seminole Creole
Religion
predominantly Catholic
Related ethnic groups
Creek Freedmen, Black Seminoles, Gullah

The Mascogos (also known as negros mascagos) are an Afro-descendant[1] group in Coahuila, Mexico. Centered on the town of El Nacimiento in Múzquiz Municipality, the group are descendants of Black Seminoles escaping the threat of slavery in the United States.

  1. ^ Ponce, Ana. "Declaran pueblo indígena a Tribu de Negros Mascogos" [Tribe of Black Mascogos declared indigenous people]. Milenio (in Spanish).

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