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Located in Little Africa, Casa Omolokum--named after the food made for Oxum, the Afro-Brazilian deity of femininity, fertility, and prosperity--serves Afro-Brazilian dishes such as moqueca and acarajé. The restaurant is part of a collective that…

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Taunay Waterfall in the Tijuca National Park

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According to the inhabitants of the quilombo of Santa Rita of Bracuí, this cemetery, attached to the chapel of São José, was built for the enslaved community of Bracuí to bury their relatives and was used exclusively by the descendants of emancipated…

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Chief Michael Grizzle in Roundtable 1: Preserving and telling histories of diasporic communities

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Map of various sites in Rio related to the history of slavery and Afro-Brazilian communities. Provided by the IPN (Instituto de Pesquisa e Memória Pretos Novos).

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View of a coastline of Bracuí in the state of Rio de Janeiro

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Coatis in the Tijuca National Park, near the restaurant Os Esquilos

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Colonel Wallace Sterling in Roundtable 1: Preserving and telling histories of diasporic communities

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