No. 416–22 November 2026
Sexta, 20 de novembro, é feriado nacional: o Dia Nacional de Zumbi e da Consciência Negra. A data lembra a morte de Zumbi dos Palmares, em 1695, líder do Quilombo dos Palmares.
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A Lucerna Portuguese Weekly VOL.4: Black Consciousness Day on Friday 20 November, a national holiday opening a three-day weekend, Zumbi dos Palmares and the history of the Palmares quilombo, the Copa do Brasil final Grêmio vs Palmeiras on 6 December at the Mané Garrincha, the wait for the official Enem answer key and how TRI scoring works, and the 21 November Palmeiras vs Flamengo title race; Portuguese text with English explanations, A2 to B2, 150 exercises on this week's topics, for English speakers learning Portuguese by reading real Brazilian news.