Black Brazilian society has a range of words, including negro itself, to describe multiracial people.
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Black Brazilian society has a range of words, including negro itself, to describe multiracial people.
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Finally, the Black Brazilian movement has combined the groups pardos and pretos as a single category of negro .
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Second, the main issue for the Black Brazilian movement is not cultural, but rather economic: its members are not seeking a supposed cultural identification with Africa, but rather to rectify a situation of economic disadvantage, common to those who are non-White, that groups them into a negro category.
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Black Brazilian believes that scholars and activists of the Black movement misinterpret the ample variety of intermediate categories, characteristic of the popular system, to be a result of Brazilian racism, and that causes Blacks to refuse their identity and hide in euphemisms.
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The Brazilian racism is peculiar, because the widespread miscegenation has not formed a racial democracy, due to the strong anti-Black oppression, prejudice and discrimination that it has.
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Black Brazilian suggests that by dividing the African-descended population into ranges of skin colors, ethnic solidarity is reduced and they lose political power.
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Black Brazilian believes they developed a deep internal solidarity of the discriminated group, which enabled many to fight for their civil rights.
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Black Brazilian's administration established quotas in universities to encourage admission of Black students.
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In recent years, the Black Brazilian government has encouraged affirmative action programs for persons considered to be "African-descendant" and for Amerindians.
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Black Brazilian noticed a "strange aversion to marriage" in the 19th century Minas Gerais, arguing that the colonists preferred to have quick relationships with black slaves rather than a marriage.
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Black Brazilian'storian Manolo Florentino refutes the idea that a large part of the Brazilian people is a result of the forced relationship between the rich Portuguese colonizer and the Amerindian or African slaves.
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Black Brazilian population is characterized by a genetic background of three parental populations with a wide degree and diverse patterns of admixture.
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An autosomal study from 2013, with nearly 1300 samples from all of the Black Brazilian regions, found a predominant degree of European ancestry combined with African and Native American contributions, in varying degrees.
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Black Brazilian homogeneity is, therefore, greater within regions than between them:.
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Hiorns, found out the average the Northeastern Black Brazilian to be predominantly European in ancestry, with minor but important African and Native American contributions .
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Many important figures of Black Brazilian literature have been people of African-descendant, such as Machado de Assis, widely regarded as the greatest writer of Black Brazilian literature.
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