The Boston Globe Sept. 19th 2010 One year after the death of Neguinho do Samba, the gentle but relentlessly grooving revolution that he helped launch in Brazil’s northeastern state of Bahia continues to win converts and transform old notions of Brazilian identity. As the founder of the powerhouse percussion ensemble Olodum, Antonio Luis Alves de [...]
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Join us for the Journey of a Lifetime as we intimately explore Bahia, Brazil and reconnect with our sisters and brothers for 10 amazing days. If you would like more information about this journey please click the image above or simply jump to see the itinerary, deposit information as well as exclusive audio of “LIVE [...] Black Brazilians learn from Biko By Alejandra Martins BBCMundo.com Steve Biko sought to set black South Africans free from oppression and he died for it. He probably never imagined that 30 years on, his message would be setting free the minds of young men and women thousands of kilometres away, in Brazil. The Steve Biko [...] An in-depth look at the Candomble religion of Bahia, Brazil in 6 parts. This documentary focuses on the role of ritual and worship in the everyday life of Afro-Brazilians. Are you interested in traveling to Bahia to learn more about African culture first hand? If so, check out what Adiama has to offer! PART 1 [...] This film looks incredible. The word is that it’s scheduled to be released in the fall of 2009. I can’t wait to see it in its entirety. For more info on the legendary capoeira fighter Besouro Manganga read the summary below. WHO IS BESOURO MANGANGA? 10 Amazing Days in Salvador Da Bahia, Brazil |
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