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| Racial Democracy |
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Name for the theory according to which there is no racial discrimination in Brazil. Most famously expressed in the classic and influential book Casa Grande & Senzala by Gilberto Freyre. Read more... | ||||||
| Rocinha |
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| Rio?s biggest favela. Synonymous with violence and drugs trafficking. Yet also popular as destination of a Favela Tour which show the brighter side of Favela life by visiting private houses a school and a medical center. Situated between Leblon and Barra de Tijuca overlooking two expensive resort hotels. The official population is 56,000. | ||||||
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