People from the Solar do Unhão community gather to celebrate Yemanja in Salvador, Brazil, Jan. 26, 2020. Gifts, flowers and a statue of black mermaid representing the goddess is carried through the narrow streets of the neighborhood until they arrive at the beach. Every year the African goddess and Queen of Seas Yemanja, patron of women and fisherman, is celebrated in Brazil, when followers deliver gifts for her in deep parts of the ocean.
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People from the Solar do Unhão community gather to celebrate Yemanja in Salvador, Brazil, Jan. 26, 2020. Gifts, flowers and a statue of black mermaid representing the goddess is carried through the narrow streets of the neighborhood until they arrive at the beach. Every year the African goddess and Queen of Seas Yemanja, patron of women and fisherman, is celebrated in Brazil, when followers deliver gifts for her in deep parts of the ocean.
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Maíra Erlich
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