Rio de Janeiro's Carnival is using samba parades to spotlight Black Brazilian women writers who rarely get public recognition ...

Laisa Lima will lead Arranco's parade when they take part in the annual inter-school competition on the weekend.

It was the first time a samba school paid tribute to a sitting president, prompting opposition complaints over federal funding and election rules.

The face of the Brazilian president is omnipresent as a samba school rehearses its Carnival parade in front of thousands of ...

Musicians at Casa de Francisca, in São Paulo, Brazil. One afternoon in 1962, lyricist Vinícius de Moraes and composer Antônio Carlos “Tom” Jobim were sitting at Bar Veloso, in Rio de Janeiro, when ...

The menus were still at the printer when I dropped by Samba Brazil, a new Brazilian restaurant that started serving pastels, empanadas and coxinha, or Brazilian sandwiches, yesterday at 5075 Leetsdale ...

Samba schools in Rio de Janeiro honored Black Brazilian female authors during Carnival, highlighting their literary contributions and addressing systemic challenges faced by Black women in Brazil.