Followers of Afro-Brazilian religions have taken to Copacabana beach, paying tribute to the sea goddess Yemanja in a New Year celebration. Dancing to traditional drums, and loading small boats ...
The Government's initiative is a response to the images disclosed last weekend on social networks in which an Afro-Brazilian couple is insulted. Human Rights Minister Silvio Almeida said in a note ...
Every year, thousands of people across Brazil converge at Salvador, Bahia's state capital, to join in one of the most popular Afro-Brazilian religious celebrations: The Iemanjá's Day.
As the New Year unfolds, dance enthusiasts and art lovers can kick off 2025 with a dynamic showcase of new performances in the heart of the Hamptons. The inaugural Dance Out East, presented in ...
Kwanzaa was created in 1966, a year after the Watts riots in Los Angeles, by Maulana Ron Karenga, a Black Power movement activist, to "reaffirm and restore African heritage and culture," according ...