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    Demonstrators in defense of black lives, against racism, fascism in São Paulo - Marcelo Chello/Zuma Press/PA Images

    Killing of a Black Man Beaten by Security Guards Shows Brazil Racism Hasn’t Changed in 300 Years

    In 1695, Zumbi – a warrior and leader of former Black slaves – was ...

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    Manuella Libardi
    Bronze sculpture of Zumbi dos Palmares, in Salvador, Bahia state

    Palmares, Brazil’s Slave Rebellion, Still Going On 400 Years Later

    The Quilombo dos Palmares was a nation of fugitive slaves, Indians, and a few ...

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    Glenn Alan Cheney

    Brazil: There Was Never a Black Like Zumbi

    November 20 has been National Black Awareness Day (Dia Nacional da Consciência Negra) in ...

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    Monique Colares

    Brazil: More Power to Quilombos

    Quilombos are rural Afro-Brazilian communities that originated in the 17th century with the rebellion ...

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