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May 29, 2021

The Healing Web of Solidarity: Lessons from a Favela

Alice F. Thompson and Kenneth S. Thompson MD Working-Class Perspectives

"A spider without their web is like an Indian without land or a community without solidarity.” — Tremembé Indian saying, Brazil.

June 3, 2014

Brazil's Poor Stage an Alternative World Cup

Elizabeth Gorman Aljazeera

A Rio de Janeiro favela hosts People's Cup for communities affected by FIFA restrictions, evictions and home demolitions.

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