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Why did immigrants and migrants come to São Paulo in the early 20th century?

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Barbara Weinstein

Date Filmed

March 9, 2016

Related Units

Brazil: A History of Change

Videos from Barbara Weinstein

How did the idea of “whitening” develop in Brazil?
  • March 9, 2016
Do people in Brazil identify with their ethnic origins?
  • March 9, 2016
How have non-European immigrants been treated in Brazil?
  • March 9, 2016
Why did immigrants and migrants come to São Paulo in the early 20th century?
  • March 9, 2016
Who are you and what do you do?
  • March 9, 2016
How do Brazilians think about race today?
  • March 9, 2016
What does the 1976 census say about how Brazilians thought about race?
  • March 9, 2016
How does the painting “The Redemption of Ham” by Modesto Brocos illustrate ideas of whitening?
  • March 9, 2016
How does racism operate differently in Brazil and the United States?
  • March 9, 2016
How do perceptions of race differ in Brazil and the United States?
  • March 9, 2016
How did regional identities develop in Brazil?
  • March 9, 2016
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