Resources in English

Journal Articles

• Afro-Brazilian citizenship and the politics of history, by Sean T. Mitchell, (https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/17528631.2016.1189765) 
• The role of culture in Brazil’s Unified Black Movement, Bahia in 1992, by David Covin (https://doi.org/10.1177%2F002193479602700103) 
• Afro-Bahian carnival: A stage for protest, by Christopher Dunn (https://www.jstor.org/stable/41417220) 
• Olodum da Bahia: A history of cultural inclusion, by Ruy José Braga Duarte  (https://journals.openedition.org/factsreports/1352) 
• Religion and black cultural identity: Roman catholics, Afro-Brazilians, and Neopentacostalism, by Vagner Gonçalves da Silva  (http://www.scielo.br/pdf/vb/v11n2/a08v11n2.pdf) 
• Resistance and citizenship in the songs of Ilê Aiyê and Olodum, by Antonio Luciano Tosta (https://www.jstor.org/stable/41349348?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents) 

Books

• African-Brazilian Culture and Regional Identity in Bahia, Brazil, by Scott Ickes
• Slave Rebellion in Brazil: The Muslim Uprising of 1835 in Bahia, by João José Reis
• Axé Bahia: The Power of Art in an Afro-Brazilian Metropolis, by Patrick A. Polk, Roberto Conduru, Sabrina Gledhill, Randal Johnson
• Brazil’s New Racial Politics, edited by Bernd Reiter and Gladys L. Mitchell
• Capoeira: The History of an Afro-Brazilian Martial Art, by Matthias Röhrig Assunção
• Brazilian Popular Music and Globalisation, by Charles A. Perrone & Christopher Dunn
• Brazil, Mixture or Massacre?: Essays of a Genocide of a Black People, by Abdias do Nascimento
• Afro-Politics and Civil Society in Salvador da Bahia, Brazil, by Kwame Dixon
• The Masters and the Slaves: A study in the development of Brazilian civilization, by Gilberto Freyre

Fiction Novels

• Cacao, by Jorge Amado
• The War of the Saints, by Jorge Amado
• Tent of Miracles, by Jorge Amado

Blogs

• Batala Washington Afro-Bahian Culture Blog http://www.batalawashington.com/bahian-culture/
• Black Women of Brazil (https://blackwomenofbrazil.co/)
• Candomblé USA (https://candombleusa.wordpress.com/) 
• Candomblé (http://jonhardeman.wixsite.com/teaching/candomble) 

Website articles

• Africa in Brazil: How Ilê Aiyê Brought Blackness to Salvador’s Carnival (https://www.okayafrica.com/how-ile-aiye-changed-salvadors-carnival-forever-and-uplifted-black-people-in-brazil/) 
• Samba and Misogynoir: Will 2018 Be the Last Year of Blackface in Brazil’s Carnival? (https://theglowup.theroot.com/samba-misogynoir-will-2018-be-the-last-year-of-black-1822964862) 
• Afro-Brazilian History, Beats, and Culture (https://www.huffingtonpost.com/lauri-lyons/afro-brazilian-history-be_b_452877.html) 
• They Told The Women of Bahia They Couldn’t Drum. Try Telling That to Banda Didá (https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/30/travel/brazil-all-female-drums-bahia-banda-dida.html) 

Films

• Yemanjá: Wisdom from the African Heart of Brazil (http://www.yemanjathefilm.com/) 
• Rhythmic Uprising (http://www.rhythmicuprising.org/) 
• Ebony Goddess: Queen of Îlé Aiyé (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TQJ3z4nudtA) 
• Salvador Dawning 
• Festive Land: Carnaval in Bahia (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0382693/plotsummary?ref_=kw_pl) 
• Ilê Aiyê (The House of Life) (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0002MFG3W) 
• Black in Latin America: Brazil, A Racial Paradise? (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gh7c46U5hhY) 
• The Summer of Gods (http://www.thesummerofgods.com/) 
• The Loudest Show On Earth (https://vimeo.com/76980265) 

Radio Podcasts 

• Interfaith Voices – God & Government: Brazil Beyond Catholicism (featuring Batalá Washington in final segment at 34:45) (http://interfaithradio.org/Archive/2018-September/God_and_Government__Brazil_beyond_Catholicism) 

Recursos em Português

Artigos de Jornal

• Da África ao Afro: Uso e abuso da África entre os intelectuais e na cultura popular Brasileira durante o século XX, por Livio Sansone (https://rigs.ufba.br/index.php/afroasia/article/viewFile/21038/13637) 
• Referências sociais das religiões Afro-Brasileiras: sincretismo, branqueamento, africanizacão, por Reginaldo Prandi (http://www.scielo.br/pdf/ha/v4n8/0104-7183-ha-4-8-0151.pdf) 
• Religiosidade, rebelião, e identidade afro-baiana (http://www.historia.uff.br/tempo/entrevistas/entres11-2.pdf) 

Livros

• Genocídio do negro brasileiro: Processo de um Racismo Mascarado, por Abdias do Nascimento
• A Trama dos Tambores: a musica afro-pop de Salvador, por Goli Guerreiro
• Casa Grande & Senzala, por Gilberto Freyre

Romances de Ficção

• Cacau, por Jorge Amado
• O Sumiço da Santa, por Jorge Amado
• Tenda dos Milagres, por Jorge Amado

Blogues

• Mundo Afro (http://mundoafro.atarde.uol.com.br/) 
• Portal da Cultura Afro-Brasileira (https://www.faecpr.edu.br/site/portal_afro_brasileira/3_III.php) 
• Geledes Instituto da Mulher Negra (https://www.geledes.org.br/) 

Artigos do site

• Dia da Consciência Negra: História de Contribuição (https://jornalibia.com.br/montenegro/dia-da-consciencia-negra-historia-de-contribuicao/) 
• Raízes do Carnaval: A gema carioca é afro-baiana (http://www.pordentrodaafrica.com/cultura/a-gema-carioca-e-afro-baiana) 
• 5 blocos afro que mostram a forca da cultura negra do carnaval (https://www.huffpostbrasil.com/2017/02/24/5-blocos-afro-que-mostram-a-forca-da-cultura-negra-no-carnaval_a_21721328/) 
• 10 mulheres negras que fazem a diferença na Bahia (https://www.geledes.org.br/10-mulheres-negras-que-fazem-a-diferenca-na-bahia/) 
• A RESISTÊNCIA E A BELEZA DOS BLOCOS AFRO (2012)
• (http://www.elcabong.com.br/musica-afro-a-resistencia-e-a-beleza/) 
• O feminismo negro: entrevista com Djamila Ribeiro (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0k1mh7N8Caw) 

Filmes

• Samba-Reggae: A Arma é Musical Parte 1 (https://youtu.be/3olgEc74LfM) 
• Samba-Reggae: A Arma é Musical Parte 2 (https://youtu.be/C11zDd4VJWQ) 
• Samba-Reggae: A Arma é Musical Parte 3 (https://youtu.be/kIntkHiEkTk) 
• Ebony Goddess: Queen of Îlé Aiyé (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TQJ3z4nudtA) 
• Iemanjá : Sabedoria ecológica do coração do Brasil (http://www.yemanjathefilm.com/)
• O Tempo dos Orixás (http://www.thesummerofgods.com/filme/) 
• Ilê Aiyê (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0002MFG3W) 
• Insurreição Rítmica (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1331101/?ref_=kw_li_tt)

Music / Música

• Oriki: Chants et Rhythmes du Candomblé [Songs and Rhythms of Candomblé] (CD) – https://www.amazon.com/Oriki-Chants-danses-du-Candomble/dp/B0041BBYOA / https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_mteOnMwPjP5Ehv5wWLQf0vPN1ypwIFAL8 
• Batala Mundo Discography (https://www.mundobatala.com/en/discography) 

Afro-Bloco / Bloco-Afro Videos

• Cortejo Afro (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V0O9n5UF4eA | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=awy6IqLoouw)
• Olodum (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1HbP42bDwJE)
• Ilê Ayê (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w6yayr0WHA4 | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I4auE-7YzhE)
• Malê Debalê (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WTgV6yZkLyw&t=115s)
• Muzenza (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EXrlx8LSfkQ&list=PL8C3633DA45EB0E4A&index=6)
• Didá (https://youtu.be/09NqOo84MkA) 

Names to Know of Afro-Bahian Samba-Reggae Movement / 

Nomes para Saber do Movimento Samba-Reggae Afro-Baiano 

 

• Giba Gonçalves [Batalá Mundo] (https://www.mundobatala.com/en/batala-en/giba-goncalves) 
• Neguinho da Samba (http://www.carnaval.com/drum/neguinho/) 
• Carlinhos Brown (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlinhos_Brown) 
• Alberto Pitta (http://www.cortejoafro.com.br/alberto-pitta/) 
• Ilê Ayê (http://www.ileaiyeoficial.com/) 
• Olodum (http://www.narin.com/olodum/) 
• Timbalada (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timbalada) 
• Ara Ketu (https://www.allmusic.com/artist/ara-ketu-mn0000595035 | https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ara_Ketu) 
• Muzenza (https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/GRC_Muzenza) 
• Malê Debalê (http://www.maledebale.com.br/o-bloco/) 
• Cortejo Afro (http://www.cortejoafro.com.br/) 
• Filhos de Gandhy (http://filhosdegandhy.com.br/) 
• Margareth Menezes (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margareth_Menezes | https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margareth_Menezes) 
• Daniela Mercury (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniela_Mercury) 
• Didá Banda Feminina (http://www.dida-salvador.com/english.html | http://www.dida-salvador.com) 
• Gerônimo Santana (https://geronimocantor.com/)