Brazil is an African country
After marking its first federal National Black Consciousness Day, Brazil confronts its deep African heritage and enduring racial inequalities.
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Ana Lucia Araujo
Ana Lucia Araujo is a historian at Howard University in Washington DC. Her latest book is Humans in Shackles: An Atlantic History of Slavery (University of Chicago Press, 2024).
O Brasil é um país africano
Após marcar seu primeiro Dia Nacional da Consciência Negra como feriado federal, o Brasil reafirma sua profunda herança africana e as persistentes desigualdades raciais.