The Quintana Roo state Congress has greenlit an initiative aimed at safeguarding the rights of the Afro-Mexican community within the region. This includes formal recognition of the Afro-descendant populace and the implementation of public policies to ensure their inclusion and welfare.

This initiative's approval marks a significant stride in combating the discrimination and exclusion historically faced by the Afro-Mexican community, who have often been marginalized and overlooked in various societal sectors.

Furthermore, the initiative aims to enhance the visibility of the Afro-Mexican community's culture, history, and traditions. It also seeks to ensure their active and fair involvement in decision-making processes that impact them.

By introducing this initiative, the Quintana Roo Congress aligns with national and international efforts to protect and advocate for the rights of Afro-descendant communities. This underscores the importance of fostering equality, inclusion, and respect for diversity in all its manifestations.

The initiative's approval is a pivotal move towards creating a more equitable, just, and respectful society that values diversity. It acknowledges and appreciates the contributions of all communities, including the Afro-Mexican community, to the cultural and social richness of Quintana Roo.