Two(ish) decades and an ocean away from that conversation with my grandma, I sat at a beach in Salvador de Bahia, Brazil. This time, the smell of acarajé mingled with the sea breeze.

The Church of Sao Francisco in Salvador, Bahia is often referred to as the 'Golden Church' due to its lavish ... Brazil church roof collapses killing woman, 26, and injuring five others. ...

I was born in Salvador, in the Brazilian state of Bahia, and lived in the general vicinity until I reached the age of 15. But it was when I left that I really came to know my city.

In the afternoons, women gather to scrape meat from crabs and clams caught that day, while others weave traditional straw baskets. ... Salvador, Bahia State, Brazil, August 22, 2022.

Considered the birthplace of modern Brazil, Salvador's tumultuous history has produced a unique "axé" (or energy) and approach to life.

Many of the dishes at Dona Mariquita are easily recognizable to anyone familiar with the cuisine of Salvador, the capital city of Brazil’s Bahia state where the restaurant opened in 2006. But a ...

Salvador, the capital city of the Brazilian state of Bahia, features a multitude of culinary, fine art, dance, musical and spiritual experiences, activities and attractions inspired by Brazil ’s Black ...

A study conducted by the Federal University of Bahia found that 21.2 percent of the households headed by black women face the problem at moderate to severe levels.

Salvador, the capital of Bahia, was the first city founded in Brazil, by Portuguese nobleman Tomé de Souza in 1548. Culturally, it has always played a prominent role in Brazil’s history. In 1835, ...

Two(ish) decades and an ocean away from that conversation with my grandma, I sat at a beach in Salvador de Bahia, Brazil. This time, the smell of acarajé mingled with the sea breeze.