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Zambo

Zambo ( or ) or Sambu is a racial term to refer to people of mixed Amerindian and sub-Saharan African ancestry. The equivalent term in Brazil is ( ). However, in Portugal and Portuguese-speaking Africa, cafuzo is used to refer to someone born of an African person and a person of mixed African and European ancestry.

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Zambo ( or ) or Sambu is a racial term to refer to people of mixed Amerindian and sub-Saharan African ancestry. The equivalent term in Brazil is ( ). However, in Portugal and Portuguese-speaking Africa, cafuzo is used to refer to someone born of an African person and a person of mixed African and European ancestry.

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