María Elisa Velázquez Gutiérrez

María Elisa Velázquez Gutiérrez is a Mexican sociologist, anthropologist, researcher, professor, and author. She is noted for her work concerning the history and culture of Mexican people of African descent (''afrodescendientes'' in Spanish). She appeared as a historical consultant in "Mexico & Peru: The Black Grandma in the Closet", an episode of the PBS series ''Black in Latin America'', hosted by Henry Louis Gates. Provided by Wikipedia