Through learning Capoeira, a type of Afro-Brazilian martial arts, 'Project Bantu' seeks to change the lives of vulnerable youth such as refugees in Australia and street children in the Philippines.

With millions of followers worldwide, capoeira is a blend of martial arts, acrobatics and dance choreography. The cultures of the enslaved Africans and the indigenous Brazilians contributed to the ...

they began to send people back to the plantations to spread a message of rebellion and to teach the workers capoeira. Of course slaves weren’t allowed to practise martial arts, but they were ...