How to use the memory of the slaves in the fight for citizenship

The case Pinheiral

Pedro Simonard
Pedro Simonard is an associate professor at the University of Laval (Canada). He has made several documentaries and major publications on the artistic and cultural representations of the history of Blacks in Brazil and anthropological theories.

The Pinheiral jongueira community is known in Brazil. Its participants, mainly afro-brazilians, have developed projects and educational activities around the " jongo ". This presentation will show how the elements and characteristics of the "jongo" have been selected by the leaders of Pinheiral jongo community.

how-to-use-the-memory-of-slaves-in-the-fight-for-the-citizenship

The case Pinheiral

Pedro Simonard
Pedro Simonard is an associate professor at the University of Laval (Canada). He has made several documentaries and major publications on the artistic and cultural representations of the history of Blacks in Brazil and anthropological theories.

The Pinheiral jongueira community is known in Brazil. Its participants, mainly afro-brazilians, have developed projects and educational activities around the " jongo ". This presentation will show how the elements and characteristics of the "jongo" have been selected by the leaders of Pinheiral jongo community.