Links
Dance:
http://www.passoco.co.uk
Capoeira performing company - passo co have created a new language of performing art derived from the Brazilian fight dance capoeira.
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Theatre:
http://www.passoco.co.uk
Capoeira performing company - passo co have created a new language of performing art derived from the Brazilian fight dance capoeira.
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Martial Arts:
http://www.londonschoolofcapoeira.co.uk
Master Sylvia Bazzarelli and Master Marcos dos Santos, both graduates of the Association of Capoeira Senzala of Master Sombra, Santos, Brazil, have established the London School of Capoeira in 1988, as the first official Capoeira school in the UK.
http://www.inbiworld.com
INBI World delivers workshops and seminars in Daoist Alchemy and Internal Martial Arts across 4 continents. Their system of knowledge focuses on creating internal power as well as having a significant emphasis on self development, with the practices design to take the individual into a deeper connection with the universe. Regular classes and workshops available in London.
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General - Education:
http://www.brazil.org.uk
Web site of the Embassy of Brasil in London, giving an introduction to most aspects of Brasil.
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http://www.antislavery.org
Campaigning Web site that investigates slavery as it is happens today, with information on human rights and a section on the historical transatlantic trade in slaves.
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/africa/features/storyofafrica
BBC World Service Site - The Story of Africa.
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http://www.100greatblackbritons.com
Information on the history and experiences of Black people in the UK including biographies of 100 Great Black Britons.
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About Transatlantic Slavery:
http://www.nmm.ac.uk/freedom
Freedom A KS3 Learning Resource about Britain and the TransAtlantic Slave Trade, includes a section about Capoeira written by the London School of Capoeira.
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http://www.headleypark.bristol.sch.uk/slavery/main.htm
Bristol Slavery - The city of Bristol and its links with the TransAtlantic Slave Trade.
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http://www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/maritime/slavery/liverpool.asp
The city of Liverpool and its links with the slave trade.
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http://blackhistorypages.com
Information on all aspects of Black History - includes section of first hand accounts of experiences of slavery.