Heather Duval
09-01-2017, 05:24 PM
https://static.wixstatic.com/media/872d72_437841d12a2e40aeb9abbe37d3901fd7~mv2.jpg
http://imagens1.ne10.uol.com.br/blogsjconline/oviral/2016/04/capap-855x676.jpg
https://i.pinimg.com/originals/ba/03/4f/ba034fc077ca24c277a91f03056df2ff.jpg
https://s2.vagalume.com/chico-buarque/discografia/chico-buarque-de-hollanda-vol-3-W320.jpg
although he looks white, he claims to be non white in this video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XWO7J1Lf-jw
"... People think they're white ...
They think I'm white, for example ...
Only in Brazil, I'm white ...
One day I said: Nobody in Brazil is white except for Xuxa Meneghel and if she does not marry Taffarel, they will finish the last whites ...
This is an unfinished business in Brazil ... people do not accept the fact that they are mixed... "
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And a genealogical search on his family tree, ideed shows slave ancestry:
O ramo mais recente da família descende da união do poderoso senhor de engenho José Ignacio Buarque de Macedo com a escrava Maria José. Os dois se casaram em 1797 e, apesar de analfabeta, ela deu prioridade à educação dos filhos.
translation: The most recent branch of the family is descended from the union of the powerful master sugar mill Jose Ignacio Buarque de Macedo with the slave Maria Jose. They two married in 1797 and, despite being illiterate, she gave priority to the education of the children.
http://istoe.com.br/6628_A+SAGA+DA+FAMILIA+BUARQUE+DE+HOLLANDA/
http://imagens1.ne10.uol.com.br/blogsjconline/oviral/2016/04/capap-855x676.jpg
https://i.pinimg.com/originals/ba/03/4f/ba034fc077ca24c277a91f03056df2ff.jpg
https://s2.vagalume.com/chico-buarque/discografia/chico-buarque-de-hollanda-vol-3-W320.jpg
although he looks white, he claims to be non white in this video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XWO7J1Lf-jw
"... People think they're white ...
They think I'm white, for example ...
Only in Brazil, I'm white ...
One day I said: Nobody in Brazil is white except for Xuxa Meneghel and if she does not marry Taffarel, they will finish the last whites ...
This is an unfinished business in Brazil ... people do not accept the fact that they are mixed... "
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And a genealogical search on his family tree, ideed shows slave ancestry:
O ramo mais recente da família descende da união do poderoso senhor de engenho José Ignacio Buarque de Macedo com a escrava Maria José. Os dois se casaram em 1797 e, apesar de analfabeta, ela deu prioridade à educação dos filhos.
translation: The most recent branch of the family is descended from the union of the powerful master sugar mill Jose Ignacio Buarque de Macedo with the slave Maria Jose. They two married in 1797 and, despite being illiterate, she gave priority to the education of the children.
http://istoe.com.br/6628_A+SAGA+DA+FAMILIA+BUARQUE+DE+HOLLANDA/