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The colored elite in a Brazilian cityBook 1953 • Alzevedo, Thales de & Schütze, Frieda
Bahia Brazilians • South America > Eastern South America
This source is an account on the racial situation in Bahian society. According to it, upward social mobility is somewhat impeded but by no means precluded by negroid racial origin. Evaluation of the individual is based rather on personal merit and po...