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OBenario

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7. Well, the picture can be found in hundreds of links.

Reply to Bacchus4.0 (Reply #5)

Wed Mar 18, 2015, 12:43 AM

Mar 2015

It sort of made the protests become a joke, in fact

"Salvador. The largest Afro-Brazilian city. Find the black".

A good text about it.

http://www.diariodocentrodomundo.com.br/onde-estao-os-negros-no-protesto-de-salvador/

"Where are the blacks in the protest of Salvador" is the title. There are also hundreds of videos.

As for your question, as I said: Dilma is supported by the black community in these cities. They ignored the protests. What's your point?

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Interesting pictures of the protests in Brazil... [View all] OBenario Mar 2015 OP

I sure did! Marksman_91 Mar 2015 #1

And? OBenario Mar 2015 #2

Oh! So you can play the ethnicity card but I can't Marksman_91 Mar 2015 #3

Most black people didn't join the protest against the government in your pic. OBenario Mar 2015 #4

You sure that protest pic is from Bahia? Why not provide a link Bacchus4.0 Mar 2015 #5

Well, the picture can be found in hundreds of links. OBenario Mar 2015 #7

Tremendous writing. The truth comes through even with a clumsy translation to English from google. Judi Lynn Mar 2015 #9

This was the protest calling for military coup/impeachment of Dilma... OBenario Mar 2015 #6

Wow. Warpy Mar 2015 #8

I agree with you. Great photographs. n/t Judi Lynn Mar 2015 #11

As we can see it was a protest from the deprived... OBenario Mar 2015 #10

The images look as if the fools are out on a clowns' holiday. They look so idle, taking selfies. Judi Lynn Mar 2015 #12

it's whiter than a Santa Catarina Oktoberfest! MisterP Mar 2015 #13