Original sentence: It is sometimes used to refer to persons of European, African, or mixed Afro-European descent such as mixed race people of  Guadeloupe, Martinique, Dominica, Haiti, Jamaica  and Barbados, or in contradistinction to other ethnicities such as East Indians in Trinidad and Guyana, or Mestizos & Creoles (African & European Decent) in Belize
Edited sentence: It is sometimes used to refer to persons of European, African, or mixed Afro-European descent such as mixed race people of  Guadeloupe, Martinique, Dominica, Haiti, Jamaica and Barbados, or in contradistinction to other ethnicities such as East Indians in Trinidad and Guyana, or Mestizos & Creoles (African & European Decent) in Belize