Revolt of the Saints: Memory and Redemption in the Twilight of Brazilian Racial Democracy Juvenile Nonfiction | Bedtime & Dreams ; Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Flowers & Plants Publisher ‏ : ‎ Penguin

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Revolt of the Saints: Memory and Redemption in the Twilight of Brazilian Racial Democracy Juvenile Nonfiction | Bedtime & Dreams ; Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Flowers & Plants Publisher ‏ : ‎ PenguinIn 1985 the Pelourinho neighborhood in Salvador, Brazil was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Over the next decades, over 4,000 residents who failed to meet the state's definition of "proper Afro Brazilianness" were expelled to make way for hotels, boutiques, NGOs, and other attractions. In Revolt of the Saints, John F. Collins explores the contested removal of the inhabitants of Brazils first capital and best known site for Afro Brazilian