Ligia Grenard

Ligia Grenard is a representative of the Coordinadora Nacional de Organizaciones Negras, an organization advocating for the rights of the Black population in Panama. She has emphasized the diversity within the Afro-descendant community and has criticized the idea of certifying racial identity. Grenard argues that identity is shaped by historical, cultural, and familial factors rather than solely by physical traits or geographical criteria, and she has been an outspoken advocate against discriminatory practices in schools.