The day symbolizes resistance and recognition of the African ancestry that shaped Brazil, through the homage to the leader of the Quilombo dos Palmares, Zumbi, killed in an ambush in 1695 …

Nov 20, 2021 · Black Consciousness Day on November 20, is a preeminent day in Brazil, set aside to commemorate Zumbi’s death — the pioneering leader of resistance to slavery — and …

Nov 18, 2024 · Anualmente e sempre em 20 de novembro, comemora-se o Dia da Consciência Negra, também conhecido como o Dia Nacional de Zumbi dos Palmares. Em todo o país se …

Nov 22, 2024 · Black Consciousness Day, celebrated on November 20th, is a significant date in Brazil. It honors the resistance, culture, and history of the Black population in the country.

Black Consciousness Day is held every 20 November to honour Brazil’s large population of Afro-Brazilians. The holiday is also known as Black Awareness Day. In 2025, Black Consciousness …

Nov 18, 2024 · Na década de 1970, durante o auge do apartheid, o regime de segregação racial que perdurou na África do Sul por quase cinco décadas, surge no país o Black …

Nov 20, 2024 · Initially observed on May 13, marking the official abolition of slavery in Brazil in 1888, Black Consciousness Day was later moved to November 20 to honor Zumbi dos …

Nov 25, 2022 · On Black Consciousness Day this year, the UN Brazil launched the campaign UNA-SE, for the end of violence against women. The campaign highlights the multiple and …

Dec 3, 2024 · For the first time, this November 20 was a national holiday in Brazil to mark and remember Black Consciousness Day. The date was added to school calendars in 2003 and …

Nov 20, 2024 · With the enactment of a presidential decree at the end of 2023 expanding the celebration of the National Day of Zumbi and Black Consciousness, already recognized by …