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Bumba meu Boi inspires anti-racist education practices in University of São Paulo research
Research at the University of São Paulo's Faculty of Education starts from a family story to discuss memory, oral tradition and knowledge of African origin.
Why it matters: Research at the University of São Paulo's Faculty of Education ties Bumba meu Boi to anti-racist education and the passing on of ancestral knowledge.
The University of São Paulo's newsroom reported research carried out at the university's Faculty of Education (FE) in which Bumba meu Boi inspires anti-racist education practices and the passing on of ancestral knowledge.
According to the university, the research starts from a family history to discuss memory, orality and knowledge of African origin.
Editor’s view
Scott James, Research and Innovation Editor
The research, carried out at the University of São Paulo's Faculty of Education, uses a family history as its starting point to discuss memory, orality and African-origin knowledge in connection with anti-racist education.
