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    Afro-Brazilians (Portuguese: afro-brasileiros; pronounced [ˈafɾo bɾaziˈle(j)ɾus]) are an ethno-racial group consisting of Brazilians with predominantly...
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  • the Lei Áurea ("Golden Law") of 1888. By the time of slavery's end, Afro-Brazilians faced a number of cultural challenges, both state-sponsored and societal...
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  • Americas Afro-Argentines Afro-Arubans Afro-Bolivians Afro-Brazilians Afro-Caribbean people Afro-Chileans Afro-Colombians Afro–Costa Ricans Afro-Cubans Afro-Curaçaoans...
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    Afro-Brazilian culture is the combination of cultural manifestations in Brazil that have suffered some influence from African culture since colonial times...
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    the Brazilian censuses. The term "pardo" is a complex one, more commonly used to refer to Brazilians of mixed ethnic ancestries. Pardo Brazilians represent...
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    Black Awareness Day (category Afro-Brazilian culture)
    In Brazil, Black Consciousness Day (Portuguese: Dia da Consciência Negra) is observed annually on November 20 as a day to recognize Afro-Brazilians and...
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    Native Brazilians by Jesuits [[Missionary|missionar colonial times, there was no freedom of religion. All Portuguese settlers and Brazilians were compulsorily...
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  • Afro-Brazilian feminism is a social movement that seeks to address systemic violence and discrimination against Afro-Brazilian women. Afro-Brazilian women...
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  • the Americas. Afro-Brazilians, Afro-Cubans, Afro-Dominicans, Afro-Hondurans, Afro-Panamanians, Afro–Puerto Ricans, Afro-Colombians, Afro-Mexicans and other...
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    Brazilians in Nigeria, Amaros or Agudas consist of the descendants of freed Afro-Brazilian slaves who left Brazil and settled in Benin, Togo and Nigeria...
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    tense relations between Africans and Afro-Brazilians, for they generally favored mulattoes and native Brazilian slaves, who consequently experienced better...
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    African diaspora religions, also described as Afro-American religions, are a number of related beliefs that developed in the Americas in various nations...
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  • stayed with their former employers or emigrated elsewhere. However, Afro-Brazilians' status improved with labor laws enacted during the Great Depression...
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  • connective – de – gives the appearance of surname. The practice of naming Afro-Brazilians with religious surnames was proved even by some indirect approaches...
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    the Jews in Brazil Native Brazilians Afro-Brazilians Asian Brazilians Japanese Brazilians Racial whitening Romani people in Brazil Brazilian Americans Lusitanics...
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  • during the 19th century a vast wealth of literature on Afro-Brazilians written by White Brazilians. Many of these writers were abolitionists that included...
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    component, the range of white admixture for Afro-Brazilians is typically between 30% and 70%; Brazilians with more than 80% of their genes coming from...
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    The Afro-Brazilian Museum in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, was inaugurated on 7 January 1982 by the then Director of the Center for Afro-Oriental Studies (CEAO)...
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    (Blackfoot Confederacy) Brujeria (Latin Americans/Mestizos) Candomblé (Afro-Brazilians) Cherokee religion (Cherokee people of Cherokee Nation) Choctaw religion...
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    Zumbi (category People executed by Colonial Brazil)
    Afro-Brazilian political movement, as well as a national hero in Brazil. Today, Zumbi is considered a hero of great magnitude amongst Afro-Brazilians...
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    field includes scholars of African-American, Afro-Canadian, Afro-Caribbean, Afro-Latino, Afro-European, Afro-Asian, African Australian, and African literature...
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  • Tabom people (category Afro-Brazilian people)
    were at that time free workers in Brazil who came after the Malê revolt of 1835 in Bahia. A lot of Afro-Brazilians when persecuted found their way back...
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    while the African ancestry among the Brazilians is estimated at 14.30% to 25% and more than 80% of Brazilians have over 10% African ancestry, and the...
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  • of those perceived as Afro-Portuguese trace their ancestry to former Portuguese overseas colonies in Africa. Black Brazilians living in Portugal, as...
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    German Brazilians (German: Deutschbrasilianer, Hunsrik: Deitschbrasiliooner, Portuguese: teuto-brasileiros) refers to Brazilians of full or partial German...
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    aesthetic of the Brazilian carnival of today. For instance, the main rhythms used in carnival celebrations were developed by Afro-Brazilians and make use...
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    neighborhood of Liberdade has one of the largest proportions of Afro-Brazilians of Salvador and Brazil. The Historic Center of Salvador was designated in 1985...
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  • Samba reggae (category Brazilian styles of music)
    ethnic identity and pride for Afro-Brazilians today. Bahia's population has a large proportion of dark-skinned Brazilians who are descendants of African...
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    Blanqueamiento (category Multiracial affairs in Brazil)
    mestiço population retained the inferior qualities of the Indigenous and Afro-Brazilians. It was for this reason that immigration as a form of whitening was...
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    a situation fuelled by well-educated Afro-Brazilians embracing their cultural heritage, by increased Brazilian trade with West Africa, and by the growing...
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