Clique aqui para Português As a resident of the Parque União favela in Complexo da Maré, I’ve been familiar with the informal market since an early age. Many of my neighbors make a living selling homemade meals […]
Clique aqui para Português For the original article by Rafael Soares in Portuguese published by Extra click here. When he arrived in Complexo do Alemão in the North Zone of Rio, in the late 1980s, the retired master […]
Clique aqui para Português An intimate group sits on two wooden benches in a parking lot. In some spots the asphalt has been removed and there are a number of indigenous bamboo constructions in beginning phases. The afternoon sun […]
Clique aqui para Português The second installment of Rolé dos Favelados (Stroll of the Favelados) kicked off this Saturday, February 18 in the downtown favela of Providência, which will celebrate its 120th anniversary this year. Amid a […]
Clique aqui para Português In Brazil, historically, academia is a space occupied only by the privileged: the rich our sliver of a middle class. We who are from the urban periphery and the favelas have only had access for […]