Film Screening and Discussion…. “Wisdom From The African Heart of Brazil”, Narrated by Pulitzer Prize-winner author, Alice Walker

This documentary film about the Afro-indigenous Candomblé spiritual culture in Bahia, Brazil. Grounded in strong community and Earth-based wisdom, Candomblé is a potent legacy of enslaved Africans in the Americas. The film explores contemporary and historical social challenges, resiliency and triumphs of Candomblé and its devotees ​through the voices of extraordinary women leaders.

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Sponsored by: the Zowie Banteah Cultural Center and the Division of Student Life