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Brazilian Martial Arts

David Barasoain | WABE

June 14th, 2012

Contra Mestre Muriel Souza Ribeiro teaches the Brazilian martial art to his students at his studio in Atlanta. Capoeira blends a martial art, a game and dance into one complete package. It was created by enslaved Africans in Brazil during the 16th Century. Photos of this Atlanta group in action can be found here.

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