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Stabroek News – March 21, 2014
The People’s National Congress Reform today announced the passing of longstanding executive member and former Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly, Deborah Backer.
Backer had been ill in recent weeks and had to be flown abroad on several occasions for treatment.
Black in Latin America – Brazil: A Racial Paradise?
Uploaded on Jun 23, 2011 – In Brazil, Professor Gates delves behind the façade of Carnival to discover how this ‘rainbow nation’ is waking up to its legacy as the world’s largest slave economy.
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Here are two video documentaries on Brazil Brazil – An Inconvenient History – BBC This is a documentary of Slavery in Brazil abolished on May 11, 1888,. the last country to officially abolish this practice in the Americas. Brazil,in 400 years,imported over four million slaves, mostly from Angola, its colony in South West Africa. Brazil in Black […]
