In this week's video, learn about racial theories and how they, through the whitening thesis, arrived in Brazil at the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century. By analyzing the painting "A Redenção de Cam" by Spanish artist Modesto Brocos Y Gomes, painted in 1895, we will understand how the whitening thesis was embraced by the elites and the Brazilian state. Check it out!

00:00 Nationalism and Racism
3:16 Brazil: The Spectacle of Miscegenation
5:14 For a White Brazil in the Future!
6:51 The Redemption of Ham
10:55 Final Considerations
12:46 Subscribe to the Channel

► RESEARCH, SCRIPT, EDITING, AND PRESENTATION:
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► SOURCES AND FURTHER READING:
The Spectacle of the Races by Lilia Moritz Schwarcz: Amazon
American Blends: A Historiographical Reading of the Phenomenon and Concept of Mestizaje in Iberian America by Rangel Cerceau Netto: Article

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