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		<title>An Insight into Samba de Roda</title>
		<link>http://4capoeirathoughts.com/2010/07/05/an-insight-to-samba-de-roda/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jul 2010 11:21:55 +0000</pubDate>
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Despite being a catchy rhythm that hooked everyone in our schools in further rehearsals, Samba de Roda proved to be a powerful complementary tool in the project Learning from Brazilian Culture. Most of our children and youngsters in the project come from a very harsh background. Many of them have experienced violence of different sorts, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>May 13 and the Abolition of slavery in Brazil.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 May 2010 08:02:27 +0000</pubDate>
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Although the 13th of May is the official date celebrating the Abolition of slavery in Brazil, politicised people tend to prefer to celebrate this achievement on November 20, the Day of the Black Consciousness. The rationale is simple. Choosing the day of Zumbi&#8217;s execution as the date to celebrate the end of slavery, Blacks and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>23 de Abril &#8211; Salve Jorge!!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Apr 2010 16:03:46 +0000</pubDate>
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Salve Jorge!  The martyrdom of St. Geroge is celebrated on 23 April. In different places in Brazil, due to religious syncretism, St. George also represents the Orixás Oxossi and Ogum. Here is my tribute to São Jorge. The songs&#8217; lyrics were translated and I hope they&#8217;ll help you understand more about the Brazilian culture and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I-Ginga Apple app with over 200 Capoeira songs</title>
		<link>http://4capoeirathoughts.com/2010/03/29/i-ginga-apple-app-with-over-200-capoeira-songs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Mar 2010 07:46:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Camaradas, Calado sent me this link for 200+ songs (with lyrics) for those who have &#8220;i-devices&#8221;. Apparently, some of these songs already have Spanish and English translations.
Enjoy it! IGinga, by OrangeMico
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		<title>Understanding Capoeira through Brazilian music</title>
		<link>http://4capoeirathoughts.com/2010/02/10/capoeira-brazilian-identity-and-history-a-musical-lesson/</link>
		<comments>http://4capoeirathoughts.com/2010/02/10/capoeira-brazilian-identity-and-history-a-musical-lesson/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 12:07:35 +0000</pubDate>
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“You wanna learn about Brazilian history without going through the books, you can just listen to the music and you&#8217;ll understand everything&#8230;”


Brasil, Brasil – Samba to Bossa Nova, is one of the few resources in English through which the non-Brazilian practitioner can deepen his/her understanding and experience of Brazilian folk culture (cultura popular Brasileira) in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jogo Aberto 7-14/03/2010</title>
		<link>http://4capoeirathoughts.com/2010/01/12/jogo-aberto-7-14032010/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 07:33:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[diversity intolerance]]></category>
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Jogo Aberto, our school&#8217;s next event, will be held from the 7th to the 14th of March at Fingal Head, NSW, Australia. The programme is packed with  talks, discussions, documentary screening, and of course heaps of good classes and Rodas. Everyone is welcome! From new beginers to advanced students and teachers.

Costs were kept as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>O Povo Brasileiro / The Brazilian People</title>
		<link>http://4capoeirathoughts.com/2009/11/27/o-povo-brasileiro-the-brazilian-people/</link>
		<comments>http://4capoeirathoughts.com/2009/11/27/o-povo-brasileiro-the-brazilian-people/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 05:52:41 +0000</pubDate>
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“We come from the confluence, the cultural shock, the mingling of the Portuguese invader with our native Indians and African natives. We are a syncretic culture a new people who, despite being the off [...]]]></description>
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