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Bahia, Africa in the Americas

Title
Bahia, Africa in the Americas / produced, written and translated by Geovanni Brewer.
Publication
Berkeley, CA : University of California, Extension Media Center, 1988.

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Additional Authors
  • Brewer, Geovanni.
  • Brewer, Michael.
  • Peters, Brock.
  • University of California (System). Extension Media Center.
Description
1 videocassette (58 min.) : sound, color; 1/2 in.
Summary
Elements of African culture are powerfully expressed in the food, art, dance, and most importantly, the Candomblé (Umbanda) religion of the Afro-Brazilian majority of the state of Bahía.
Subject
  • Black people > Salvador
  • Popular culture > Brazil > African influences
  • Umbanda (Cult)
  • Brazil > African influences
Note
  • Some interview responses in Portuguese; these are followed by English translation.
Credits (note)
  • Director, Michael Brewer; editor, Robert Marshall; executive producers, Geovanni Brewer, Michael Brewer.
System Details (note)
  • VHS format.
OCLC
  • ocm18758531
  • SCSB-3280446
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries