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February 24, 2021 in by Community Contributors // Green Roofs or Air Conditioning in Parque Arará? Studies Show the Potential of Green Roofs in Rio’s Favelas [VIDEO]
February 23, 2021 in #GentrificationWatch // Vito Giannotti Occupation Celebrates 5 Year Struggle for Affordable Housing in Central Rio
February 22, 2021 in #CoronavirusWatch // No Rio de Janeiro Carnival in 2021: Voices of Carnival Workers in Acari and Beyond
February 19, 2021 in #CoronavirusWatch // Update: Statewide Mobilization Day Against Covid-19 in Favelas a Success
February 17, 2021 in #CoronavirusWatch // The 2021 Brazilian College Entrance Exam Exposes Inequality and Setbacks in Education [OPINION]

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No Rio de Janeiro Carnival in 2021: Voices of Carnival Workers in Acari and Beyond

Clique aqui para Português This is our latest article about Covid-19 [...]

February 22, 2021

Church of Our Lady of Penha_ the beginning of a Quilombo that, later, would become Vila Cruzeiro. Photo by VejaRio.

Vila Cruzeiro’s Legacy for Black Culture

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November 19, 2020

Mãe Ekedi Sílvia de Mendonça, a journalist and a Black Movement activist, in front of the old house of cult of João da Gomeia, one of the most famous candomblé priests of his time. Photo by Bárbara Dias

Sacred Afro-Brazilian Religious Site Will Be Preserved, Following Protest by Religious Movement

Clique aqui para Português On July 18, a protest against religious [...]

August 18, 2020

Lata Doida: Rhythm and Recycling in Realengo [PROFILE]

Clique aqui para Português This is the tenth article in a year-long [...]

April 30, 2020

Do You Know the Mysteries of Serrinha? The Source of Rio’s Cultural Abundance

Clique aqui para Português My name is Flávio da Silva França Alves, [...]

April 16, 2020

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