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It seems like a major oversight that there is not at least a mention of slavery. Perhaps see if there’s an article for slavery in Brazil to help you figure out what would be best to add to this article.

This seems like a very interesting topic given our current moment in history. I would be interested in reading the finished work.

As someone who has never heard about this festival, I think expanding the article is a great plan so people like me can read it. I think the sources you identified are very interesting.

While this is a broad topic, I think a little bit of work can make a big difference. I think looking at the different constitutions is a really cool idea to trace change.

This topic sounds very interesting, I got the chance to study Japanese culture for a bit in high school, but I haven’t had the chance to take a history class on it in college, I think that showing the […]

I’m very interested to see what your research reveals because I don’t think we’ve focused on religion a lot in class. It also sounds like you’ve identified a good variety of sources. Can’t wait to see how things turn out!

In your description, you mentioned a little bit about how maintaining the tradition is important for fair skinned middle-class Brazilians, I was just wondering if you were going to focus on colorism at all, or if […]

I cannot wait to read the improvements that you are going to make to this article! I experienced a Festa Junina while in Brazil but had no idea the cultural implications and underlying tones. This topic will […]

I think that this will be a useful addition to really provide context into different ideas of racism within the country and talking about how the belief that “racism does not exist” is false.

I think that this addition will be really useful because sport sin Brazil are a huge deal both culturally and politically! I would make sure to really focus on how soccer plays a large role within the country.

A lot of times when discussing Brazilian populations, people will tend to just focus on the Japanese presence. I really appreciate the fact that you’re shining a light on a group that isn’t brought up that often […]

A trend I’ve noticed in a lot of these posts is that articles on Brazil are really messy and disorganized. I agree that using other articles that cover similar topics can help you build a framework of how to fix […]