WebAfro-Brazilians (Portuguese: afro-brasileiros; Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈafɾo bɾaziˈle(j)ɾuʃ]) are Brazilians who have predominantly African ancestry (see "preto"). Most members of another group of people, multiracial Brazilians or pardos, may also have a range of degree of African ancestry.Depending on the circumstances (situation, locality, etc.), the ones …

WebBrazilian commonly refers to: . Something of, from or relating to Brazil; Brazilian Portuguese, the dialect of the Portuguese language used mostly in Brazil; Brazilians, the people (citizens) of Brazil, or of Brazilian descent; Brazilian may also refer to: . Sports. Brazilian football, see football in Brazil; Brazilian jiu-jitsu, a martial art and combat sport …

WebThe Mariana dam disaster, also known as the Bento Rodrigues or Samarco dam disaster, occurred on 5 November 2015, when the Fundão tailings dam at the Germano iron ore mine of the Samarco Mariana Mining Complex near Mariana, Minas Gerais, Brazil, suffered a catastrophic failure, resulting in flooding that devastated the downstream villages of Bento …

WebA Military Junta or Junta Militar ruled Brazil from August 31 to October 30, 1969, between the sudden illness of President Artur da Costa e Silva and the swearing-in of Emílio Garrastazu Médici as his successor.. At that time, Brazil was in the peak of a military regime, and the Brazilian Armed Forces were unwilling to allow even their civilian supporters to have any …

WebBrazil had an official resident population of 214,000,000 in 2022, according to IBGE. Brazil is the seventh most populous country in the world, and the second most populous in the Americas and Western Hemisphere.. Brazilians are mainly concentrated in the eastern part of the country, which comprises the Southeast, South and Northeast. But it also has a …

WebThe president of Brazil (Portuguese: Presidente do Brasil), officially the president of the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: Presidente da República Federativa do Brasil) or simply the President of the Republic, is the head of state and head of government of Brazil.The president leads the executive branch of the federal government and is the …

WebSamba is a lively dance of Afro-Brazilian origin in 2/4(2 by 4) time danced to samba music. ... which was a type of dance drama popular with black people of that time. According to Hiram Araújo da Costa, over the centuries, the festival …

WebSaci (pronounced or) is a character in Brazilian folklore.He is a one-legged black man, who smokes a pipe and wears a magical red cap that enables him to disappear and reappear wherever he wishes (usually in the middle of a Dirt devil).Considered an annoying prankster in most parts of Brazil, and a potentially dangerous and malicious creature in others, he …

WebThe Brazilian Advisory Rating (Portuguese: Classificação Indicativa, abbreviated ClassInd) is a content rating system for the classification of movies, games and television programs.The ClassInd rating system is controlled by the Advisory Rating Coordination (Coordenação de Classificação Indicativa) of the Department of Justice Policies …

WebBrazilian hair straightening is a semi-permanent hair smoothing method done by temporarily sealing a liquid keratin and a preservative solution into the hair with a hair iron.. The technique has many variations and is known by several other names and brands, including Brazilian Blowout, Breezilian straightening, Brazilian Keratin Treatment, BKT, …