Black History Month: The Bantu Heritage in Rio de Janeiro and Its Importance

During Black History Month, we celebrate the histories, cultures, and contributions of the African diaspora around the world. In Brazil, the African heritage is deep and multifaceted, especially in Rio de Janeiro, a city where the traces of the Bantu people can be found in various cultural, religious, and social manifestations. But what does this […]
What Google Can’t Tell You About Brazil’s Black Heritage

When it comes to exploring the rich and diverse Afro-Brazilian culture, it can be difficult to truly immerse yourself and make meaningful connections with the black diaspora. The language (Brazilian Portuguese), the local customs and the extensive negative publicity about violence in Brazil may be the main causes of this difficulty. That’s where Traveller XP […]