Evaluation:
Published: 18.04.2004.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Prejudice in Brazil', 1.
  • Essays 'Prejudice in Brazil', 2.
Extract

Prejudice in Brazil
The dictionary defines prejudice as narrow-mindedness. It also defines it as
assimilation, absorption or digestion. The story of Gaspar Pereira Reboucas and Rita
Brasilia dos Santos is very interesting and is a testament of how important race and
education is in not only Brazil, but the world in general. Their struggles would only
become a motivating tool in their advancement into the White World.
Reboucas and dos Santos are typical of many marriages and couplings in
Brazil,Their different backgrounds, cultures, and class served as a melting pot for
Brazilian s…

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