https://padlet.com/2021brookef/k34g8p7k5ey1 A celebration around the world en-us 2017-04-03 17:38:19 UTC 2017-04-26 17:48:50 UTC hello@padlet.com 2021brookef https://padlet.com/2021brookef/k34g8p7k5ey1/wish/164695929 in the 1500's portuguese explorers brought slaves over

slaves brought samba over to Brazil

lent

After slaves brought samba to Brazil it turned into a religious and cultural dance. It is also used during carnaval, a yearly event in Brazil]]> 2017-04-04 17:58:51 UTC https://padlet.com/2021brookef/k34g8p7k5ey1/wish/164695929 2021brookef https://padlet.com/2021brookef/k34g8p7k5ey1/wish/164700850 lent

sacrifices of fish

give up food

Samba is important because African slaves brought it over and it is now the most popular dance in Brazil.

Brazilians believe that feather represent "rising above problems.]]> 2017-04-04 18:12:52 UTC https://padlet.com/2021brookef/k34g8p7k5ey1/wish/164700850 2021brookef https://padlet.com/2021brookef/k34g8p7k5ey1/wish/164956283 religious roots

Costumes 

Only colors used to be red, yellow, white and black. Now they're all bright colors


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Crazy costumes

world biggest party was a severe competition between samba schools

40 days before lent

lasted until the tuesday before lent

gave up food items as sacrifice

sacrificed fish]]> 2017-04-05 17:34:12 UTC https://padlet.com/2021brookef/k34g8p7k5ey1/wish/164956439 2021brookef https://padlet.com/2021brookef/k34g8p7k5ey1/wish/164959142 revelers in colorful costumes and masks

Costumes represented evil; demons

represented current evil forces such as spaniards (now)

mentioned in Cervantes' Don Quijote, written in 1605]]> 2017-04-05 17:42:42 UTC https://padlet.com/2021brookef/k34g8p7k5ey1/wish/164959142