
a vibrant discussion about CREATING SPACE TO RESIST & REPAIR - The case of Salvador, Bahia's Afro-Blocos. Aquataluxe Rodrigues, cultural producer with strong affiliations to the world-famous Afro-bloco Olodum, Negra Jho, dancer, actress, cultural activist and 6-time winner of the Ebony Queen competition of premier Afro-bloco, Ilê Aiyê who has been involved with many other Afro-blocos and Afro-Brazilian communities and Valeria Lima, professor and producer among many in areas focused on Afro-Brazilian populations, Afro-Blocos, Carnival in Bahia, Black women, beauty and sexuality will discuss their perspectives with Heather Mac Intosh-Simon.
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