This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). In a country known for celebrations – chief among them the Rio Carnival, which takes place annually between February and March – ...
The Lagos State Government has announced plans to host an Afro-Brazilian Economic and Cultural Exchange Summit in Lagos as part of activities for the 2026 Lagos Fanti Carnival, inviting interested ...
Thousands of young and old descendants of formerly enslaved people donned elaborate costumes Sunday to bring the rhythm, vibrancy and colours of Brazil's Rio Carnival to the streets of Lagos in ...
Today’s Black travelers can look to South America to find connections with African culture. Salvador, the capital city of the Brazilian state of Bahia, features a multitude of culinary, fine art, ...
CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. One of those exceptional organizers is Sonia Pessoa, a graduate of Howard University, a certified nutritionist, and the founder of the only ...
A traditional Afro-Brazilian festival parades through the streets of Brazil’s Ouro Preto, with participants singing and playing instruments. The festival honors Our Lady of the Rosary, Saint Ifigenia, ...
The wife of the Lagos State Governor, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, has said that the importance of preserving the Afro-Brazillian cultural heritage is to promote cultural diversity for future generations of ...
On the lush Costa Verde, artisans and chefs preserve the cultures of pre-Columbian and enslaved African communities—and their ...
A REPURPOSED warehouse space in South London became the backdrop for a global football moment, earlier this month.