Category Archives: Brazil

Brazilians honor sea goddess and mark arrival of new year in Rio de Janeiro

Posted on December 29, 2024 by agogo22

Devotees of Afro-Brazilian religions gathered on Rio de Janeiro’s storied Copacabana beach on Saturday to honor the sea goddess Yemanjá in a traditional New Year tribute. Clad in white robes, followers of the Candomble and Umbanda religions danced in a … Continue reading →

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See the secret Brazilian festival dating back over 300 years | CNN

Posted on December 28, 2024 by agogo22

People worldwide associate Brazil with Carnival, though in the northeastern city of São Luis is a little known to festival, now recognized by UNESCO, called ‘Bumba Meu Boi’ or ‘Dance My Ox.’ Passed down through oral tradition, dozens of groups … Continue reading →

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São Paulo Metro Project Welcomes First Woman in Latin America to Operate a ‘Worm’ – 21/10/2024 – São Paulo – Folha

Posted on October 22, 2024 by agogo22

Vitória Macedo SÃO PAULO In predominantly male fields like engineering, many women become pioneers. This is the case of Sherry Romanholi, 27, the first woman in Latin America responsible for operating a “worm”—the massive machine that creates space for the … Continue reading →

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The Royal Portuguese Reading Room, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Posted on September 10, 2024 by agogo22
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Posted on August 16, 2024 by agogo22
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Music and Soccer in the Favela (CAS 239 rerun)

Posted on August 16, 2024 by agogo22

picassos falsos | novos baianos | gravações mombitaba | terezinha de jesus | eddie | nina becker | trio mocotó | zé rodrix | cátia de frança | chico saraiva | luiz gonzaga | jessier quirino | maciel salu | … Continue reading →

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In Pictures – Waste Pickers: Brazil’s Unsung Recycling Heroes | Earth.Org

Posted on July 15, 2024 by agogo22

BY MARCOS RAMOSAMERICAS JUL 12TH 2024. 3 MINS EARTH.ORG IS POWERED BY OVER 150 CONTRIBUTING WRITER PHOTOGRAPH BY MARCOS RAMOS In the bustling cities of Brazil, a force of unsung heroes silently toil day and night, braving all weather conditions … Continue reading →

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Brazil apologises after three diplomats’ Black teenagers searched at gunpoint

Posted on July 7, 2024 by agogo22
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Is Brazil’s flood catastrophe a climate warning? – The Global Story podcast, BBC World Service

Posted on June 15, 2024 by agogo22

Record rains in southern Brazil have displaced almost 600,000 people. A month later and roads remain blocked, the airport is closed and many people will never return home. Click here to subscribe to our channel 👉🏽 https://bbc.in/3VyyriM President Luiz Inacio … Continue reading →

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The pristine and clear waters of Rio Sucuri river, Brazil 🇧🇷

Posted on May 14, 2024 by agogo22
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