Person
ISNI: 
0000 0001 1954 1972
https://isni.org/isni/0000000119541972
Name: 
Abdias do Nascimento
Abdias do Nascimento (accademico, artista e politico brasiliano)
Abdias do Nascimento (Braziliaans politicus)
Abdias do Nascimento (Brazilian politician)
Do Nascimento, Abdias
Do Nascimento, Abdias do
Nascimento, Abdias
Nascimento, Abdías do
Nascimento, Abdias do (Brazilian painter and scenographer, 1914-2011)
Nascimento, Bida
Dates: 
1914-2011
Creation class: 
Language material
Musical sound recording
Notated music
Creation role: 
author
creator
editor
Related names: 
Banda Ecléctica
Brazil. Exército (isAffiliatedWith)
Freire, Irapoãn
Merchán, Susana (1962-)
Nascimento, Elisa Larkin
Semog, Ele
Soyinka, Wole (1934-....))
Teatro Experimental do Negro
Titles: 
Abdias do Nascimento : l'Afro-Brésilien reconstruit : 1914-1944
Abdias Nascimento : o griot e as muralhas
Axés do sangue e da esperança : (orikis)
Combate ao racismo
Dramas para negros e prólogo para brancos : antologia de teatro negro-brasileiro.
Dramas para negros e prólogo para brancos : antologia de teatro negrobrasileiro
Genocídio do negro brasileiro.
Jornada negro-libertária
Mixture or massacre? : essays in the genocide of a Black people
Negro and Brazilian literature, The
O negro revoltado
O quilombismo : documentos de uma militância pan-africanista
Orishas
Orixás : os deuses vivos da Africa : the living gods of Africa in Brazil
Por la carretera
Povo negro : a sucessão e a "Nova República"
Quilombo (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Quilombo : vida, problemas e aspirações do negro.
Racial democracy in Brazil, myth or reality? a dossier of Brazilian racism
Sitiado em Lagos autodefesa de um negro acossado pelo racismo
Sortilégio II : mistério negro de Zumbi redivivo
través de mi vaso, A
Notes: 
Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience, Second Edition, accessed March 4, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database (Nascimento, Abdias do; Abdias do Nascimento; poet, dramatist, educator, painter, political figure; born 1914 in Brazil; served in the army (1930-1936); was black activist at Frente Negra Brasileira (United Black Front); founder, director, playwrighter of theater group Teatro Experimental do Negro (TEN) (1944-1964); convened Comité Democrático Afro-Brasileiro (Afro-Brazilian Democratic Committee) (1945); was president of the National Convention of Blacks, São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro (1945, 1946); co-founded Brazilian Labor Party (PTB) (1940s); founded Black Arts Museum, Rio de Janeiro (1968); exiled in United States (1968); lecturer, Yale School of Dramatic Arts (1969); visiting scholar, Wesleyan University (1969-1970); member of the faculty, State University of New York, Buffalo (1976-1981) and created chair of African Culture in the New World; taught at the Department of African Languages and Literatures (University of Ife, Nigeria) (1976-1977); participated and organized many Pan-African conferences; returned to Brazil (1981); professor of black studies, Pontifical Catholic University, São Paulo; founded Afro-Brazilian Studies and Research Institute (IPEAFRO); elected to the House of Deputies (1982); elected to the Senate (1990), reelected (1997); member of Rio de Janeiro State Council of Culture (1990); state secretary at Secretariat for the Defense and Promotion of Afro-Brazilian Peoples (SEAFRO) (1991); has written or edited twenty books, plays, and collections of essays on Afro-Brazilian culture and politics; died 23 May, 2011 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Associated Group: Brazil. Exército Frente Negra Brasileira Teatro Experimental do Negro Partido Democrático Trabalhista (Brazil) Buffalo State College Brazil. Parlamento Brazil. Congresso Nacional. Senado Federal naf
Author's Dramas para negros e prólogo para brancos, 1961
Authors College teachers Painters Legislators
Diário de Pernambuco, viewed May 25, 2011 (Abdias do Nascimento; d. May 24, 2011 in Rio de Janeiro)
Encic. de lit. bras., 1990 p. 959 (Nascimento, Abdias (Franca, SP, 1914- ); teatrólogo, ator, artista plástico, contador, dipl. ciências econômicas, professor universitário)
Home and exile, 2013 pre-publication preface (Abdias Nascimento rejected the official nomenclature's usage of "do" in his name)
Thoth, jan./abril 1997 t.p. (senador Abdias Nascimento) p. 11 (took his seat in the Senado Federal in Mar. 1997)
identity's home page http://abdias.com.br/
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