Capoeira is an Afro-Brazilian martial art practiced by 8 million people worldwide. We visited a central Ohio class.

After Brazil abolished slavery, some of those who had been enslaved returned to west Africa The festival helps to keep their heritage alive and celebrate the city's Afro-Brazilian history In ...

Saideira Social: Miami Beach Bandshell celebrates Memorial Day weekend with Afro-Brazilian rhythms By Cheryll Del Mundo May 23, 2025 Share ...

In the Hands of Culinary Historian Maricel E. Presilla, Shrimp Moqueca Tells a Story of Afro-Brazilian Cuisine Coconut milk, dendê oil, and habaneros add more than just flavor to this simple ...

Besides dendê oil, Afro-Brazilian cooking’s other signature elements are habanero chiles and coconut milk, which have been readily available here for decades.

In the heart of Lagos Island, the Fanti Carnival rose like a phoenix—bold, rhythmic and unapologetically Afro-Brazilian. After years of silence, it returned not just as celebration, but as ...

Thousands of young and old descendants of formerly enslaved people donned elaborate costumes Sunday to bring the rhythm, vibrancy and colours of Brazil's Rio Carnival to the streets of Lagos in ...

The festival, albeit on a smaller scale than that of its Brazilian model, helps to keep their heritage alive and celebrate the city's Afro-Brazilian history.

Through His Paintings, Gustavo Nazareno Brings His Afro-Brazilian Faith to the Global Stage In charcoal drawings and oil paintings, the self-taught Brazilian artist spotlights religion, drawing ...