Meyby Ugueto-Ponce

Afro-Venezuelan, Caracas, descendant of free black towns: Curiepe and La Sabana. Researcher and activist of the African diaspora. Interpreter, teacher and researcher in traditional Venezuelan dance. She is part of the “Insurgent Braids” Collective of Black, Afro-Venezuelan and Afro-descendant Women; Currently co-coordinates the Collaborative Project on food: Flavors of Afro Memory. Director of “Trama Danza”, Group for Research and Promotion of Dances of Afrodiasporic Origin.