Remezcla https://remezcla.com/tag/mangueira/ Our Thing Wed, 08 Apr 2026 20:27:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://remezcla.com/wp-content/themes/remezcla/assets/images/social/precomposed-144x144.png Remezcla https://remezcla.com/tag/mangueira/ 144 144 For Carnaval, This Famed Rio Samba School Paid Tribute to the Brazilians Missing from History Books https://remezcla.com/features/culture/mangueira-historia-para-ninar-gente-grande/ Mon, 11 Mar 2019 17:34:37 +0000 https://local.remezcla.com?post_type=re_features&p=258059 “Índios, negros e pobres.” With these words – emblazoned on a pink, white, and green version of the Brazilian flag – the Grêmio Recreativo Escola de Samba Estação Primeira de Mangueira paid tribute to the communities that have been historically underrepresented within the country. As Jair Bolsonaro, a far right president, makes his mark on the

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]]> Rio Carnival 2019 – Champions Parade Members of Mangueira perform during the samba school's champions parade at Sapucai Sambadrome on March 10, 2019. Photo by Buda Mendes/Getty Images