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“While a lack of written documentation by members of maroon communities compromises our understanding of the extent to which capoeiragem was practiced in specific quilombos, police records reveal that the martial art was used on the outskirts of the city to rescue captured quilombolas (quilombo members) being brought back to Rio from…
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Hmmm… interesting
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Twene anim da hɔa yɛmmɔ nkyɛn.
“The face of the drum is there, we don’t beat the side.”
-Akan proverb
Explanation: When confronting a situation, we should be as direct as possible in our approach.
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How true! If you dance and bend around a situation you can make the problem worse.
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Muuliza ana elimu.
“A questioner has knowledge.”
-Swahili proverb
Explanation: Questions compels us to seek answers. Seeking answers enables us to acquire knowledge. Continually asking questions and seeking answers makes us knowledgable.
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Ijiji na eweghị onye ndụmọdụ na-esoro ozu laa n’ili.
“It is only the adamant fly that follows the corpse to the grave.”
-Igbo proverb
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Ndibi damte a le kupo.
“Many trees make a forest.”
-Gonja proverb
Explanation: The masses of the people are a critical element of any undertaking.
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