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Ignored black figures gain relevance on the walls of Rio de Janeiro

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Rio de Janeiro, Dec 1 (EFE) (CAMERA: Janaína Quinet) .- An artistic project to portray black personalities on different walls of Rio de Janeiro seeks to offer references to Afro-Brazilian figures in a city full of streets, statues and monuments in homage to white characters, some of them considered racists and slaveholders.

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