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Northern Brazil, largely covered by the Amazon rainforest, is the Brazilian region with the largest Amerindian influences, both in culture and ethnicity. Inhabited by diverse indigenous tribes, this part of Brazil was reached by Portuguese and Spanish colonists in the 17th century, but it started to be populated by non-Indians only in the late ...
In 1850, Brazil determined the definitive prohibition of the transatlantic slave trade and in 1888 the country abolished slavery, making it the last one in the Americas to do so. With the largest Afro-descendant population outside of Africa, Brazil's cultural, social, and economic landscape has been profoundly shaped by Afro-Brazilians.
Northern Brazil, largely covered by the Amazon rainforest, is the Brazilian region with the largest Amerindian influences, both in culture and ethnicity. Inhabited by diverse indigenous tribes, this part of Brazil was reached by Portuguese and Spanish colonists in the 17th century, but it started to be populated by non-Indians only in the late ...
Museum of the Portuguese Language in São Paulo The Brazilian people have several ethnic groups. First row: Portuguese, German, Italian, Arab, and Japanese respectively. . Second row: African, pardo (cafuzo, mulato and caboclo, respectively) and Indigenous (Amerindian) Braz
Northern Brazil, largely covered by the Amazon rainforest, is the Brazilian region with the largest Amerindian influences, both in culture and ethnicity. Inhabited by diverse indigenous tribes, this part of Brazil was reached by Portuguese and Spanish colonists in the 17th century, but it started to be populated by non-Indians only in the late ...
Today, a plethora of social, cultural and political organizations have been organized to draw attention to racially aggravated ills caused by past government policies and social practices and the Brazilian government took a more proactive stance on ethnic and racial diversity under President Lula da Silva.
Women make up more than half of Brazil's electorate, but one wouldn't know it from the nation's halls of power. Women have historically faced difficulty gaining backing from political parties ...
Brazilian culture by ethnicity by city (2 C) A. African diaspora in Brazil (4 C, 8 P) Asian diaspora in Brazil (6 C, 3 P) C. ... Pages in category "Ethnic groups in ...