Black in Latin America. a racial paradise? /

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In a style similar to "Wonders of the African World," Skip Gates will travel to places in Latin America where Africa has touched the continent with lasting cultural results to explore what happens when African and Hispanic worlds meet. In Brazil, Professor Gates goes behind the façade of C...

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Other Authors: Pollack, Ricardo (Director, Producer), Gates, Henry Louis, Jr (Screenwriter)
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Portuguese
Published: Arlington, VA : Public Broadcasting Service, 2011.
Subjects:
Black people > Latin America.
Black people > Race identity > Latin America.
Slavery > Economic aspects > Brazil.
Brazil > Race relations.
Latin America > Race relations.
Latin America > Civilization > African influences.
Latin America > Social life and customs.
Documentary television programs.
Online Access:CONNECT
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Summary:In a style similar to "Wonders of the African World," Skip Gates will travel to places in Latin America where Africa has touched the continent with lasting cultural results to explore what happens when African and Hispanic worlds meet. In Brazil, Professor Gates goes behind the façade of Carnival to discover how this "rainbow nation" is waking up to its legacy as the world's largest slave economy.
Item Description:Title from title screen (viewed August 15, 2022).
Physical Description:1 online resource (54 minutes)
Playing Time:00:53:17
Production Credits:Camera, Graham Smith ; editor, Joe Carey ; composer, Miguel d'Oliveira.

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