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Born from oppression, Capoeira was cloaked with trickery and cunning. African slaves combined mixed martial arts, spiritual recognition, defense, music and song all into one. The desire for freedom developed a culture and a game that helped many escape from oppressors. Capoeira is played in a circle that is called a Roda (pronounced hoda). ThisContinue reading “Capoeira – A way of Life”