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List of Brazilians of Black African descent

Black Brazilian is a term used to categorise by race or color Brazilians who are black. 7.61% of the population of Brazil consider themselves black (preto). Though, the following lists does include some visually mixed-race Brazilians.

Black Brazilian
Brasileiros Pretos
Total population
20,656,458
10.2% of the Brazilian population
(2022 Census)[1]
Regions with significant populations
Brazil
Languages
Portuguese
Religion
Predominantly Christianity (majority Roman Catholic)
Related ethnic groups
Brazilian People, Black People, African American, Afro Chilean, Afro Argentine, Afro-Cuban, Afro-Ecuadorian, Afro-Latin American, Afro-Mexican, Afro-Peruvian, Afro-Trinidadian, Black Canadian, African Australian, Afro-Jamaicans, Afro-Costa Rican, Afro-Uruguayan.

List of black Brazilians by occupation edit

Business edit

Football edit

 
Pelé

Capoeira edit

Other sports edit

Actors edit

Fashion edit

Music edit

 
Chico César

Politics edit

Supreme Court Justices edit

Military edit

Writers edit

Science and Technology edit

Religion edit

Photo-gallery of famous Black Brazilians edit

See also edit

Other groups

References edit

  1. ^ "Tabela 9605: População residente, por cor ou raça, nos Censos Demográficos". sidra.ibge.gov.br. Retrieved 2024-01-08.
  2. ^ "Xica (1976)". IMDb.
  3. ^ Luciano Trigo, "Entrevista: Joel Rufino dos Santos", Máquina de Escrever, 29 October 2008.

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