Brazil's holiday season is a celebration like no other, an inspiring fusion of warm summer days, festive lights, community ...

Yoruba culture faced the brutal challenges of the transatlantic slave trade, yet it managed to endure and flourish in the heart of Brazil. In the 16th century, the transatlantic slave trade began.

Hand in hand, a group of figures stands in a circle, holding spanners and other tools in the air, celebrating the migrants who built São Leopoldo. The monument is located in the city known as the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am a Forbes contributor covering beauty, culture and travel. Each year, more culture enthusiasts are discovering the magic of ...

In the intricate tapestry of global cultures, Brazil stands as the country with the largest Afro-descendant population outside Africa. This distinction is deeply rooted in the complex history of the ...

Today’s Black travelers can look to South America to find connections with African culture. Salvador, the capital city of the ...

SALT LAKE CITY — The cultures of El Salvador, Argentina and Brazil's quilombola communities are the focus of separate events this weekend. The Salvadoran and Latino Community in Utah, a cultural ...

Sitting down at a rodizio-style restaurant can be daunting, but that ultimately gives way to childlike wonder and excitement once you see the big cuts of meat impaled on skewers that are paraded out ...

Mesmerizing rhythms, electrifying movements and spinning spiritualism burst onstage as Brazil's renowned contemporary dance ensemble Grupo Corpo returns to Boston's Boch Center Shubert Theatre October ...

Since the end of World War II, Brazil has attempted to establish itself as a prominent power player on the international stage. Recently, it has tried to be a leader on environmental and human rights ...

Standing in her kitchen, Sonia Costa can smell the rich scent of one of the many foods that defines her origins and her culture. In the oven, little buns of cheese and joy grow slowly, warming her ...