Read historian and professor Silvia Capanema’s analysis of the Revolta da Chibata, in an essay that draws parallels between the Brazilian movement and other international uprisings, such as the Potemkin Revolt in Russia
This analysis revisits the consequences of the Revolta da Chibata and the journey of João Cândido and his companions, highlighting the persecution they endured, the scars of racism, and the struggle to preserve the memory of these sailors.
