The statue of Borba Gato in São Paulo has been set on fire.... — BRASILWIRE (@BRASILWIRE)

BRASILWIRE@BRASILWIRE·24 de jul.

The statue of Borba Gato in São Paulo has been set on fire. The statue commemorates one of the most famous 'Bandeirantes', or flag carriers - a settler militia which captured and enslaved native populations as colonial Brazil expanded into the interior. voante.com/filipe_cury/status/141897552454...