Black Consciousness Day is celebrated in Brazil on November 20th. This day marks the date of the death of Zumbi dos Palmares, the leader of the largest Quilombo (maroon settlement) that existed in Brazil, the Quilombo dos Palmares. He led the resistance of his people against Portuguese attacks in the 17th century. Black Consciousness Series What does it mean to become aware of what it means to be Black? Considered the greatest national Black hero, Zumbi dos Palmares is a prominent figure in Brazilian history. What does it mean to be Black in Brazil? Black Consciousness / November 20th. Black Consciousness Month. Other videos from our channel: The story of Zumbi dos Palmares: • A história de Zumbi dos Palmares | No Mund... #zumbidospalmeres #intheworldofblackconsciousness #blackconsciousness 👍 Like the video 🔔 Activate the bell 👨👩👦👦 Share