Manuel Raimundo Querino was a prominent Afro-Brazilian artist and intellectual. Querino's pioneering ethnographic works focused on the contributions of Africans to Brazilian history and culture. Assessing his contributions, the historian E.
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Manuel Raimundo Querino was a prominent Afro-Brazilian artist and intellectual. Querino's pioneering ethnographic works focused on the contributions of Africans to Brazilian history and culture. Assessing his contributions, the historian E. Bradford Burns observes, "Querino was the first black to write Brazilian history, a task to which he brought a much-needed perspective."
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Lived 1851 to 1923 · aged 71
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