Africans enslaved in Brazil in Actual photos. The Portuguese/Brazilian Slave trade portrayed in unpublished photos of a shameful period in world history. FOTOS Moreira Salles Institute. Songs: Retirantes (Dorival Caymmi) and Black King (Black City). Brazil was the last country in the Western world to abolish slavery. By the time it was abolished, in 1888, an estimated four - ten million Africans had been imported from Africa to Brazil, 40% of the total number of Africans brought to the Americas. The art of Capoeira arose from its African roots to combat this oppression of spirit.
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