Category Archives: Biography

Mintirinha Paulão Crianças

CapoeiraHistory joins in the tributes paid to Mestre Mintinha, who left us on the 7th…

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Roda Do Lavradio Destaque

By Matthias Röhrig Assunção. Mestre Célio during the interview for the project, in January 2020.…

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Prata Preta Destaque

By KK Bonates – Luiz Carlos de Matos Bonates On 10 November 1904, a series…

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Mulher Na Roda Destaque

By Letícia Vidor de Sousa Reis. Introduction We live in a country where violence against…

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Satã Destaque

By Geisa Rodrigues. Madame Satan, in the Correio da Manhã, 1972. Source: National Archive. In…

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Tourinho

By Katya Wesolowski (Camarão). Manda saltar aí, capoeirista!” Obligingly, Tourinho launched his short, muscular body…

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