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    Mestiço is a Portuguese term that referred to persons of mixed European and Indigenous non-European ancestry in the former Portuguese Empire. In Colonial...
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    Mestizo (redirect from Mesticos)
    The term mestiços can also refer to fully African or East Asian in their full definition (thus not brown). One does not need to be a mestiço to be classified...
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  • In Sri Lanka, the names Mestiços (Portuguese for "Mixed People") or Casados ("Married") referred to people of mixed Portuguese and Sri Lankan (Sinhalese...
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  • "O Santo Mestiço". Teledramaturgia (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 21 December 2014. Retrieved 25 June 2016. "O Santo Mestiço trama". Archived...
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  • In Brazil, "Mixed Race Day" (Dia do Mestiço) is observed annually on June 27, three days after the Day of the Caboclo, in celebration of all mixed-race...
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    descent. In Brazil, a caboclo generally refers to this specific type of mestiço. The term, also pronounced "caboco", is from Brazilian Portuguese, and...
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    and rulers of slave origin, especially in Egypt. Amazonian Jews Caboclo Mestiço Mixed-race Brazilian Pardo Brazilians Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913)....
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    The people of São Tomé and Príncipe are predominantly of African and mestiço descent, with most practicing Christianity. The legacy of Portuguese rule...
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    largely Westernised and Portuguese-speaking urban class, which included many mestiços. During the early 1960s they were joined by other associations stemming...
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    Ambundu, speaking Kimbundu) and the Bakongo. There are also small numbers of Mestiço (mixed African and European descent) and ethnic white Europeans as well...
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    (branco) or fair-skinned, through branco moreno or swarthy Caucasian, mestiço claro or lighter skinned multiracial, pardo (mixed race) to negro or black...
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    loosely associated with the two language groups.: 142–143  There is a small mestiço population of mixed Portuguese and local descent. There is also a small...
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    population, with the rest made up of Portuguese ancestry, Euro-Africans (mestiço people of mixed Bantu and Portuguese ancestry), and Indians. Roughly 45...
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    became Roman Catholic missionaries in Macau, Indonesia and Japan. One such mestiço was Gonsalo Garcia, a Catholic saint who was martyred in Japan in 1597...
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  • African Portuguese Assimilados Degredados Prazeros Lançados Lusotropicalismo Mestiço Órfãs do Rei Retornados Signares Newson, Linda A. (March 2012). "Africans...
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    (although the practice of "racelift", or making black/mulatto characters into mestiços/swarthy whites/caboclos, is more frequent than blackface). Use of blackface...
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  • African Portuguese Assimilados Degredados Luso-Africans Lusotropicalism Mestiço Órfãs do Rei Pluricontinentalism Prazeros Retornados Signares Pardue 2015:...
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    Amazon Rainforest, Amazon Forest, or Amazon Jungle. Many are caboclos or mestiço (mixed-race), also called pardos, descendants of Amazonian indigenous people...
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    was born in the city of Bissau, Portuguese Guinea, on April 11, 1931, to mestiço (mixed-race) parents originally from the Cape Verde. He completed his primary...
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    the Nobel Prize in Literature 7 times. His work reflects the image of a Mestiço Brazil and is marked by religious syncretism. He depicted a cheerful and...
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    official public holiday in the State of Amazonas. "Mixed Race Day" (Dia do Mestiço) is observed annually on June 27, three days after the Day of the Caboclo...
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    census in 1872. The following census, in 1890, replaced the word pardo by mestiço (that of mixed origins). The censuses of 1900 and 1920 did not ask about...
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  • and Príncipe's 193,413 inhabitants, the largest segment is classified as mestiço, or mixed race. 71% of the population of Cape Verde is also classified...
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    (1967) Anastácia, a Mulher sem Destino (1967) Sangue e Areia (1967) O Santo Mestiço (1968) Passo dos Ventos (1968) A Grande Mentira (1968) Rosa Rebelde (1969)...
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    occupy the central and northern coastal areas. Most of the remainder are mestiços of mixed Portuguese and African descent. Portuguese natives are a very...
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    person of mixed Indigenous American and European heritage in Latin America Mestiço — Portuguese cognate for a person with one Indigenous and one European...
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    as a form of whitening was looked down upon, as it was thought that the mestiço population retained the inferior qualities of the Indigenous and Afro-Brazilians...
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    officially used, though some scholars prefer the term "mixed one" (Portuguese: mestiço). The term denotes a broad category which includes caboclos (descendants...
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  • people that consider themselves mixed race (mestiço). The Mixed Race Day or Mestizo Day (Dia do Mestiço), on 27 June, is official event in States of...
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    and Protestant), along with various Indigenous American religions and mythologies Related ethnic groups Métis, Mestiços, Mestizos, Zambos, and Pardos...
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