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Podcast: The C.O.W.S.
Episode: The C. O. W. S. Mário Filho's The Black Man in Brazilian Soccer Part 12 #NazisToBrazil ⚽️
Description: The Katherine Massey Book Club @ The C.O.W.S. hosts the 12th study session on Mário Filho's 1947 The Black Man in Brazilian Soccer, translated to English by Jack A. Draper III. Brazilian football (soccer) legend Pelé died near the end of 2022 at the age of 82. His transition along with the disgraceful hooliganism displayed when former President Jair Bolsonaro lost the presidency to Lula da Silva, motivated us to read this book. Since most non-white people have not traveled to South America or studied Brazil, this seems like a great time to do some south-of-the-equator learning. After months of lo...