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Stories About Manaus

Houses of the “Floating City,” located in front of the city of Manaus, on the Rio Negro, in the 1960s.

The Life and Death of the ‘Floating City’ of Manaus

To some, this Brazilian neighborhood was a tropical Venice. To others, it was a slum on the water.
by Ignacio Amigo
June 9, 2020
Deusdete Fonseca, a member of the Quilombo do Barranco de São Benedito, in 2014.

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Its residents, descendants of enslaved people, have been fighting to overcome invisibility.
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September 17, 2019
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