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Abdias Nascimento

Abdias Nascimento
  • Name: Abdias Nascimento
  • Birthday: 1914-03-14
  • Also known as: Abdias Nascimento,Abdias do Nascimento
  • Place of birth: Franca, São Paulo, Brazil
  • Popularity: 0.177
Biography: Abdias do Nascimento (March 14, 1914 – May 23, 2011) was a prominent African Brazilian scholar, writer, visual artist, politician, poet, actor, playwright, and Pan-African activist, who created the Black Experimental Theater (1944) and the Black Arts Museum (1950), organized the National Convention of Brazilian Blacks (1946), the First Congress of Brazilian Blacks (1950), and the Third Congress of Black Culture in the Americas (1982). Professor Emeritus, State University of New York at Buffalo, he was the first Afro-Brazilian member of Congress to champion black people's human and civil rights in the National Legislature, where in 1983 he presented the first Brazilian proposals for... Read More

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Title Release date
Othelo The Great   as  Ele Mesmo (Imagem de Arquivo) 2024-09-05
Emicida: AmarElo - It's All for Yesterday   as  Self (archive footage) 2020-12-08
Negro em Mim   as  Self (archive footage) 2020-10-19
De Cabral a George Floyd: Onde Arde o Fogo Sagrado da Liberdade   as  Self 2020-09-11
Exu Rei - Abdias do Nascimento   as  Himself 2017-10-18
Abdias do Nascimento - Memória Negra 2008-01-02
CINEMA NOIR 2004-12-01
Ôrí   as  Self 1989-05-02
Abolition   as  Himself 1988-05-13
Fala Mangueira!   as  Self 1983-01-01
Cinco Vezes Favela   as  (segment "Escola de Samba Alegria de Viver") 1962-01-01
The Man of The Sputnik   as  Chico 1959-08-21