Carlos Rosero

• Buenaventura
• Bogota, D.C.

Carlos Rosero
Official portrait, 2025
Minister of Equality and Equity
Incumbent
Assumed office February 27, 2025
Education	National University of Colombia (BSocSc)
Occupation	Anthropologist researcher social leader politician

Carlos Alfonso Racero ^[1] (born September 5, 1959) is a Colombian anthropologist, researcher, social leader, and politician who has served as Minister of Equality and Equity since 2025. ^{[2] [3]} A member of the Soy Porque Somos Party, he is a member and co-founder of the Black Communities Process political movement. ^[4]

Born in Buenaventura, Cauca Valley, Rosero studied Anthropology at the National University of Colombia. ^[5] His activism against racism and in support of Afro-Colombian resistance led him to work alongside Francia Márquez. ^{[6] [7]}

References

1. "Carlos Alfonso Rosero". Afrocolombianos Visibles. 19 May 2020. Retrieved 26 June 2025.
2. Lancheros, Katherine (27 February 2025). "Él es Carlos Rosero, nuevo ministro de Igualdad y Equidad en Colombia, tras la salida de la vicepresidenta Francia Márquez". Infobae. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
3. "¿Quién es Carlos Rosero, el nuevo ministro de la Igualdad de Petro?". El Colombiano. 27 February 2025. Retrieved 2 March 2025.
4. "Diálogos con Eln: ¿Quién es Carlos Rosero, la voz afro de delegación del Gobierno?". El Espectador. 5 December 2022. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
5. "Carlos Rosero". La Silla Vacía. 18 March 2025. Retrieved 20 March 2025.
6. "Sale Francia Márquez de MinIgualdad y llega Carlos Rosero". Volcánicas. 28 February 2025. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
7. Osorio, Camila (27 February 2025). "Carlos Rosero reemplaza a Francia Márquez en el Ministerio de la Igualdad". El País. Retrieved 2 March 2025.

External links

• Media related to Carlos Rosero at Wikimedia Commons

Political offices
Preceded by Francia Márquez	Minister of Equality and Equity 2025-present	Incumbent
Order of precedence
Preceded by Yesenia Olaya as Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation	Order of precedence of Colombia as Minister of Equality and Equity since February 27, 2025	Succeeded by Natalia Molina as General Director of National Planning