Black Consciousness has been recognized as a national holiday in the country. It commemorates the death of Zumbi, leader of ...

Helena Monteiro da Costa's father was brought from Angola to Brazil as an enslaved person in the 19th century. "My father was ...

This Element introduces Afro-Brazilian religions and underscores the necessity for an expanded methodological framework to encompass these traditions in the philosophy of religion. It emphasizes the ...

Others say the art speaks for itself – providing an in-depth look into Afro Brazilian culture – and the collection is large. Visitors note there is a free self-guided audio tour app (in ...

Honouring his Afro-Brazilian root with every note and flourish. Thirty-two-year-old pianist and composer Amaro Freitas creates music to bring him closer to understanding his ancestors. "I was ...