Afro-Brazilians - Wikipedia
With the largest Afro-descendant population outside of Africa, Brazil's cultural, social, and economic landscape has been profoundly shaped by Afro-Brazilians. Their contributions are …
How Black Brazilians Are Fighting Racial Injustice Today | TIME
2020年12月16日 · Around 56% of Brazilians identify as Black—the largest population of African descent outside of Africa—yet Black people make up just 18% of congress, 4.7% of …
Afro-Brazilian history - Wikipedia
The history of Afro-Brazilian people spans over five centuries of racial interaction between Africans imported, involved or descended from the effects of the Atlantic slave trade.
Dark-Skinned Or Black? How Afro-Brazilians Are Forging A ...
2015年8月12日 · The latest census, taken in 2010, found for the first time that Brazil has the most people of African descent outside Africa. No, this doesn't mean that Afro-Brazilian population …
Afro-Brazilian culture - Wikipedia
Afro-Brazilian culture is the combination of cultural manifestations in Brazil that have suffered some influence from African culture since colonial times until the present day.
The inside guide to Salvador, the cradle of Brazil's Afro ...
2021年12月10日 · If Brazil’s northeastern state of Bahia is the birthplace of the country’s vibrant Afro-Brazilian culture, then the city of Salvador is its epicentre.
Afro-Brazilians in Brazil - Minority Rights Group
Afro-Brazilian religions constitute powerful sources of inner strength, enabling believers to reaffirm their African identity. Candomblé and its traditions are central to the lives of many Afro-Brazilians.
Inside the lives of Brazil's quilombos - National Geographic
2022年3月14日 · Afro-Brazilians find strength in the nearly 6,000 communities established by ancestors who escaped slavery.
Portraits of Black Politics and Resistance in Brazil - NACLA
Black people make up the majority in Brazil. Over half of the nation’s 215 million inhabitants—56 percent or about 120 million people—are Afro-Brazilian, making the country home to the …
First Person: ‘Born fighting’ for rights of Black Brazilians
For Valdecir Nascimento, 63, the Black movement in Brazil was a “turning point” for her as a young woman, leading her from the revolutionary stilt houses in Alagados, to joining more than...