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Amazon tragedy repeats itself as Brazil rainforest goes up in smoke | The Guardian
Fire and deforestation scar the Iriri national forest reserve near Novo Progresso in the Brazilian Amazon. ‘This story that the Amazon is going up in flames is a lie,’ according to President Jair Bolsonaro. Photograph: Lucas Landau/The Guardian by … Continue reading
Brazil to send security force to indigenous land after two shot dead | Euronews
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil will send an emergency security force to the indigenous reserve of Cana Brava in the northeastern state of Maranhao to protect the Guajajara tribe after two members were shot dead over the weekend, a government decree said … Continue reading
Flat Lens a Thousand Times Thinner Than a Human Hair Offers a Wide Field of View for Smartphone Cameras
The lens can be used to produce high-resolution images with a wide field of view. It can serve as a camera lens in smartphones and can be used in other devices that depend on sensors (high resolution wide angle selfie … Continue reading
Roda de samba e descontração com Chacal do Sax, Ubirany e amigos.
Roda de samba e descontração com Chacal do Sax, Ubirany e amigos.
Brazil: outcry as religious extremists harass child seeking abortion
Ten-year-old girl was forced to fly more than 900 miles to north-eastern city of Recife for the procedure after being raped A man walks in front of a graffiti of pregnancy on an overpass in Recife, Brazil, 4 February 2016. … Continue reading
These women are playing for huge crowds who love them | WePresent
Samba music is one of Brazil’s national symbols, combining African rhythm and European melody in a way that mirrors the democracia racial that serves as the country’s keystone myth. But as nations evolve, so do their symbols, and Brazilian women … Continue reading
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Covid-19 impact on Carnival 2021 — Rio the Guide
Sadly it is looking increasingly likely that Rio’s carnival in 2021 will be badly disrupted by the impact of Covid-19, including the famous parade of the top samba schools – scheduled for 14 and 15 February – as preparations require … Continue reading
“Black Rome”: The Brazilian State Where African-Americans Are Finding Their Roots
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Tagged also known as “Black Rome.”, Brasil, Brazil, brazilian style, but Renee is just one of many ex-pat Americans in South America, owned a home and two cars. Yet, Renee Adolphe was living the "American Dream." She had a successful career, searching for her roots. Correspondent Leone Lakhani takes us inside the Brazilian state of Bahia, she gave it all up to live in an impoverished community in the heart of Brazil. It may seem like an extraordinary story
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Genetic impact of African slave trade revealed | BBC News
A major DNA study has shed new light on the fate of millions of Africans who were traded as slaves to the Americas between the 16th and 19th centuries. More than 50,000 people took part in the study, which was … Continue reading
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