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capoeira
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capoeira
a movement discipline combining martial art and dance, which originated among African slaves in 19th-century Brazil


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The powwow included traditional dance and drumming competitions, showcasing not only Native American culture, but performances by the Polynesian Student Alliance, Filipino American Student Association and UW Capoeiristas.
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It makes you forget all of that," said capoeirista Dennis Thomas, 22, gesturing to the outside.
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