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Surfing in Rio’s Slums

Photos by Felipe Dana Eric Marques walks down a steep labyrinth of dark alleyways on this hillside slum long controlled by drug gangs and off-limits to outsiders.

Posted byAP Images TeamAugust 16, 2016September 14, 2016Posted inNews, Photo EssayTags:AP photo, Arpoador beach, Brasil, Brazil, favela, Felipe Dana, IOC, Olympics, Ricardo Ramos, Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Rocinha, Rocinha Surf School, Sao Conrado beach, Slum, surfingLeave a comment on Surfing in Rio’s Slums

In Rio’s Slums, Gangs, Drugs, Murders Carry the Day

Posted byAP Images TeamJuly 22, 2016September 15, 2016Posted inJuly 2016 1, July 2016 2, News, Photo EssayTags:AP photo, Brasil, Brazil, drug gang, drug lords, drug traffickers, favela, Felipe Dana, Jacarezinho, Olympics, Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Slum72 Comments on In Rio’s Slums, Gangs, Drugs, Murders Carry the Day

Surfing Takes Brazilian Kids Out of Rio Slum

Photos by Felipe Dana It’s dawn and barefoot boys are hustling down the inclined alleys of Rio de Janeiro slums, surfboards under their arms.

Posted byAP Images TeamJuly 5, 2015September 19, 2016Posted inFeatured Photographer, July 2015 - 1, Photo EssayTags:Brazil, Felipe Dana, Rio de Janerio, Sao Conrado, Slum, surf boards, surfers, surfing3 Comments on Surfing Takes Brazilian Kids Out of Rio Slum

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