La Violencia Begins

A broad overview of the history of Colombia & La Violencia.

Colombia Peace Agreement

Colombia reaches a peace agreement with FARC in November 2016.

Growth of drug trafficking and guerrilla warfare

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Folk Tales

Colombia's myths and legends.

Pathways to Citizenship in the United States

This is an oral test and the applicant will be asked 10 of the 100 questions. Applicants must answer 6 out of the 10 questions correctly to pass.

In Recent News

Colombia’s disappeared: As a coalition, former enemies now search for loved ones and dream of peace