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Here is Besouro, The True Picture of A Nigerian Slave in Foreign Lands (Movie)
Besouro is an action-packed movie, set in 1920s Bahia, and based on the life of a legendary capoeirista slave who uses the power of Candomble to fight the cruel conditions suffered by the black people in Brazil. In the movie, you will be fascinated to hear the names of Yoruba gods such as Ogun…
Candido da Fonseca Galvao, the Yoruba Prince of Brazil
Candido da Fonseca Galvao ( Sheets , 1845 – 1890 ) was a military officer in Brazil. Candido da Fonseca Galvao was probably a son or grandson of Yoruba King Abiodun of Oyo Empire in the area now known as South West, Nigeria. He was recognized as a foreign sovereign by the Brazilian monarchy,…