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Betiana Caprioli

Brazilians Welcome Obama As Their Own : NPR - 0 views

  • "He looks more Brazilian than American."
  • Brazil was settled by waves of European immigrants and millions of African slaves brought there in chains. Their descendants make up the second-largest black population in the world after Nigeria.
  • there's no hiding the fact that blacks are worse off than whites.
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  • the new Brazil saw a former shoeshine boy and factory worker – Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva – win the presidency in 2002. Now his hand-picked successor, Dilma Rousseff, herself a former political prisoner, is president. Their dual policy of generating rapid economic growth and providing generous social programs helped lift 30 million people into the middle class.
  • The symbolism of a black American president will encourage people here like nothing else,
Betiana Caprioli

Program on Public Consultation 2015 Federal Budget Exercise - 1 views

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    Choose your own adventure, and see if you can reduce the deficit.
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QuizSnack | Make a new quiz - 0 views

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