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[ September 21, 2023 ] Leaders at Ten Cultural Spaces, Art Centers, and Museums in Rio Create Climate Projects Using Culture, Art, and Sustainability by Community Contributors
[ September 14, 2023 ] Rio de Janeiro Street Vendors’ Battle for Rights: My Informal Work Matters! [VIDEO] *Highlight
[ September 12, 2023 ] ‘Monkeys’: A Transformative Theater Experience Confronting the Reality of Grieving Mothers and the Genocide of Black Brazilians [REVIEW] *Highlight
[ September 10, 2023 ] Video Press Release: Favela on Outskirts of Rio de Janeiro Gets Solar! Grassroots Women’s Group Invites Press and Allies to Launch of Photovoltaic System in Duque de Caxias *Highlight
[ September 9, 2023 ] The Babilônia Favela’s Solar Energy Tour & Sustainable Favela Network’s Solar Mini-Course [VIDEO] *Highlight

130 Years After Abolition, Quilombo Sacopã Resists Through Traditional Feijoada and Samba

By Désirée Poets • May 22, 2018

Clique aqui para Português On Saturday, May 12, Quilombo Sacopã organized a traditional feijoada and samba event in the context of May 13 marking 130 years since the abolition of slavery in Brazil. The community consists of around […]

Uncertainty, Division and Resistance: Eviction in Indiana

By Felicity Clarke • February 27, 2014

Clique aqui para Português Standing in the door to her home in the heart of Indiana, a small low-lying favela at the foot of Morro do Borel in Tijuca, North Zone, 82 year old Dona […]