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Friday, May 6, 2011

Video "Brazil: A Racial Paradise?" explores Carnival in the "rainbow nation"

This PBS video explores the differences between American and Brazilian concepts of race, with Professor Gates using Carnival as a platform to discover how this ‘rainbow nation’ is waking up to its legacy as the world’s largest slave economy.




(via @RioGringa)

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