Cultura afro-brasileira: um novo olhar

This article intends to show the peculiar acculturation process of the Afro-Brazilian population as they incorporated traditional elements of European and African cultures and adapting them to the new social context. We believe that, by broadening our understanding of African History, through a spec...

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Published inVértices (Campos dos Goitacazes) Vol. 7; no. 1; pp. 53 - 62
Main Author Souza, Talita Tavares Batista Amaral de
Format Journal Article
LanguagePortuguese
Published 2005
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Summary:This article intends to show the peculiar acculturation process of the Afro-Brazilian population as they incorporated traditional elements of European and African cultures and adapting them to the new social context. We believe that, by broadening our understanding of African History, through a specialized bibliographic research, we are contributing to pay our social and historical debt to a large portion of the Brazilian population, and promoting a shift in our perspective and in the construction of a more democratic model of citizenship for all Brazilians.
ISSN:1809-2667
1809-2667
DOI:10.5935/1809-2667.20050006