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Afro-Latinidad: Race, Gender and Identity in São Paulo, Brazil Today

October 12, 2023 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm

We are please to be a co-sponsor of

“Afro-Latinidad: Race, Gender and Identity in São Paulo, Brazil Today”

Rosa Couto and Stela Nesrine

Friday, October 12, 2023
3:00pm-4:30pm
AGSL Library (3rd floor, UWM Libraries)

Afro-Latinidad: Race, Gender and Identity in São Paulo, Brazil Today Thursday, October 12, 2023 3pm American Geographical Society Library, 3rd fl, UWM Libraries Dr. Rosa Couto (Writer, Educator and Musician, Museu Afro Brasil) and Ms. Stela Nesrine (Independent Podcast Producer, Educator and Band Leader) Couto and Nesrine will discuss the complexity of race, gender, and identity as black women, professionals, and artists. They are members of the Funmilayo Afrobeat Orquestra, co-founded by Stela Nesrine, the only Afrobeat band in world composed only of black women and non-binary people. Sponsored by the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, African and African Diaspora Studies, Global Studies, and LGBTQ+ Studies, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Images: a photo of Rosa Couto, a photo of Stela Nesrine, and a photo of the Funmilayo Afrobeat Orquestra performing

AGSL, 3rd floor of the Golda Meir Library

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