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Description

Association of capoeira Angola mestres in Salvador, founded in 1993, the first umbrella body for angoleiros alone; the Bahian government gave it a colonial townhouse in the historic centre.

Also known as

ABCA

Founded

1993

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“In 1993 surviving old mestres united to found the Brazilian Association of Capoeira Angola—ABCA, the first umbrella organization exclusively for angoleiros.”

— Assunção, Matthias Röhrig. (2005). Capoeira: The History of an Afro-Brazilian Martial Artlink info

Officers (1)

Mestre João Pequeno

President
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Frederico Muñoz

Researcher, Martialis
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“João Pequeno became the first president of ABCA, followed by M.Curió and Mala.”

— Assunção, Matthias Röhrig. (2005). Capoeira: The History of an Afro-Brazilian Martial Artlink info

Locations (1)

Salvador, Bahia
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Sources

Assunção, Matthias Röhrig. (2005). Capoeira: The History of an Afro-Brazilian Martial Artlink info

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Plain text

Muñoz, Frederico (YEAR_PLACEHOLDER). Brazilian Association of Capoeira Angola. In Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database. https://martial.is/entity/01M6A2JTHXC2YQ90S4BACNGDZ5 - CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER.

BibTeX

@incollection{martialis_01M6A2JTHXC2YQ90S4BACNGDZ5, author = {Muñoz, Frederico}, title = {Brazilian Association of Capoeira Angola}, booktitle = {Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database}, year = {YEAR_PLACEHOLDER}, url = {https://martial.is/entity/01M6A2JTHXC2YQ90S4BACNGDZ5}, urldate = {ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER}, note = {CC BY-SA 4.0} }

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