CAPOEIRA THAT WORKS

All over the world...as the picture of terrible knife attack in China shows...as well as in the country of Brazil and in America...the country that I live in...there are, unfortunately, many attacks upon innocent people made by criminals armed with knives. No Brasil e na América ... o país onde moro ... há, infelizmente, muitos ataques contra pessoas inocentes feitos por criminosos armados com facas. Attacks in America:   DANGEROUS KNIFE ATTACK IN CALIFORNIA Ataques no Brazil:  AUMENTO DE ATAQUES A FACA NOS CIDADAOS NA RIO DE JANEIRO In fact, a college student armed with a knife attacked four other college students yesterday; on the campus of the University of California, Merced. I live in California. http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/05/us/university-of-california-merced-stabbing.html?_r=0 " A student wielding a hunting knife stabbed four people at the start of a class on Wednesday on the campus of the  University of California, Merced , before he wa...

Right when you think that the days of the Kipura..."Capoeira"...vigilante hero facing down and defeating corrupt lawmen is long done, we get reminded [ and have been for years now in the USA, as well as across the world most especially wherever people of Afrikan descent live ] that we still need to do exactly that.  Here are some of the old pix of "capoeiristas" fighting racist police and whatnot back in Brazil and fighting in wars in Haiti using Kipura, Mbangala Montu, and a few others. TOUISSANT LOUVERTURE LED A CRACK SQUADRON OF AFRIKAN MONTU WARRIORS AS HE SUCCESSFULLY INITIATED THE WAR  TO END SLAVERY AND EXTINGUISH THE CIVIL WAR IN SAN DOMINGO... ...BUT WHEN JEAN FRANCOIS TOUSSAINT LOUVERTURE LOOKED TO DIPLOMATICALLY ENGAGE THE SLAVE TRADING FRANCE OF NAPOLEAN BONAPARTE, HE WAS BETRAYED AND OUSTED AS LEADER. ALL EVIDENCE SEEMS TO INDICATE THAT TOUISSAINT...HIS MASSIVE GENIUS OUTSTRIPPING ALL OF HIS CONTEMPORARIES, INCLUDING BONAPARTE...HAD WORKED OUT ON ...