Palmares, contradictory symbols of nationhood

• Defeat of Zumbi, constructing Portuguese Brazil

• Martrydom of Zumbi, resistance to social and racial oppression

Statue of Zumbi at Palmares

Webzine with Zumbi article:http://www.brazzil.com/cvroct95.htm

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