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Oliveira, Emanuelle K. F. Writing Identity: The Politics of Contemporary Afro-Brazilian Literature. Purdue UP, 2007.

open access: yesJournal of Lusophone Studies, 2010
Emanuelle Oliveira’s work is an important contribution to research on Afro-Brazilian writers of today. The focus is on writers affiliated with the Cadernos Negros series and Quilombhoje, two components of a literary movement initiated in 1978 and located in São Paulo.
openaire   +2 more sources

Sociolinguistic variation in the rhythm of Nigerian English speech

open access: yesWorld Englishes, Volume 45, Issue 1, Page 125-143, March 2026.
Abstract There is a dearth of research on speech rhythm in Nigerian English, and scholars have differing views on its nature, ranging from being syllable‐timed to tone‐timed. Apart from the fact that the majority of few available studies were conducted more than a decade ago, the exact nature of speech rhythm in Nigerian English remains contentious ...
Folajimi Oyebola, Osemudiamhe Ilekura
wiley   +1 more source

Literatura afro-brasileira: elementos para uma conceituação

open access: yesAcervo, 2011
A partir de uma articulação crítica de textos publicados nos séculos XIX e XX, por autores descendentes de africanos, pretende-se refletir sobre a existência de um veio afro atuando como suplemento questionador do cânone.
Eduardo de Assis Duarte
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Seroprevalence of rodent-borne viruses in Afro-descendent communities in Brazil

open access: yesRevista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2019
During the Brazilian slavery period, many African migrants were brought to the American continent. Historically, some of these migrants escaped from the Brazilian gold mines and farms to which they had been brought and settled in remote valleys and this ...
Jorlan Fernandes   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

The afro-brazilian literature in the Stadual System of Public Libraries of Bahia

open access: yes, 2020
The library is a social institution responsible for the organization and dissemination of bibliographical and documentary cultural heritage, with the mission of serve the informational needs of the community. Thus, an exploratory study aimed to identify and discuss the presence of authors of Afro-Brazilian literature in the collections of the Stadual ...
Tanus, Gabrielle Francinne de S.C   +7 more
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Climate Benefits Tenure Costs: The Economic Case for Securing Indigenous Land Rights in the Amazon [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
A new report offers evidence that the modest investments needed to secure land rights for indigenous communities will generate billions in returns—economically, socially and environmentally—for local communities and the world's changing climate.
Allen Blackman   +6 more
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A Scoping Review of School‐Based Programs for Promoting Recently Arrived Immigrant Youth's Positive Adjustment and Well‐Being

open access: yesJournal of Community Psychology, Volume 54, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT This scoping review examines school‐based programs aimed at promoting the adjustment and well‐being of recently arrived immigrant adolescents. Following PRISMA‐ScR guidelines, five databases (Medline, PsycINFO, CINAHL, SCOPUS, ERIC) were systematically searched for studies published since 2000, focusing on interventions implemented in formal ...
Metin Özdemir   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

TRACING BACK TRAUMA

open access: yesAngelaki, 2017
Although there are many, mostly male, contemporary writers in Brazil whose narratives of urban violence and social inequality implicitly reflect the impact and legacy of slavery on contemporary society, it is interesting that this shameful period, and shockingly brutal events which seem to prove wrong the myths of gentle colonization and harmonious ...
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Cultures of innovation of the African poor : common roots, shared traits, joint prospects? ; on the articulation of multiple modernities in African societies and black diasporas in latin America [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The globalized Western culture of innovation, as propagated by major aid institutions, does not necessarily lead to empowerment or improvement of the well-being of the stakeholders.
Kohnert, Dirk
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Communal sustainable development goals, belonging and involvement: Engaging with the SDGs

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 2, Page 445-460, February 2026.
Abstract This study examines sustainable development from the cosmovisions of Indigenous Peoples and other Traditional Communities (IoTCs) in western Bahia, a region in the Brazilian savanna of the Cerrado. It adopts a feminist decolonial and post‐development approach to address issues of epistemic violence. Employing participatory arts‐based research,
Taís Sonetti‐González   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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