The most agnostic answer its say that is 33% African, 33% European, 33% Ameridian, 0,5% Middle East and 0,5% East Asian. Probably is not that, probably is more European (50%?) and less Ameridian, but its a good way to start.
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It’s difficult for me to answer this A2A because I am originally from South of Brazil, where the African impact is almost non-existent. But here is what I can afirm for sure.
Brazil is not “an African nation” outside of Africa as many sugests. The reason behind it, is that africans were absorbed through centuries of racial mixing with Europeans and Native indians. So you may have to search a lot until you find a person that is 100% african in Brazil. But the African influence is huge in cultural terms.
To name a few:
- Music: Samba, Pagode, Funk, Frevo and others that I can’t remember;
- Car
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If you compare Brazil to other South American countries you clearly the African legacy to Brazilian culture stands out. Music, a strong Brazilian expression, samba especially, is African in origin—both music and dance. Samba de roda, maculelê, jongo, maxixe, lundu
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