Afro-Brazilian
How Candomblé, the African religion brought by slaves in the 19th century has shaped Brazilian culture over time
Candomblé is a Brazilian religion that originated in West Africa and was brought to Brazil by enslaved Africans. The religion blends elements of African traditional religions with elements of Catholicism, resulting in a unique and vibrant spiritual practice. Candomblé centers around the worship of orixás, which are deities that represent different forces of nature and…
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Watch Short Brazilian Film Trailer for ‘Summer of the Gods’
Film director Eliciana Nascimento has returned to tell the story of Lilli a young Brazilian...
