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In 124 years, Larissa Rodrigues Mendes Silva will be one of the 10 black students to graduate with a degree in Engineering at Brazil’s top university. The report here: http://wp.me/p1XDuf-fJo

Note from BW of Brazil: Yet another area that we can study when considering the racial issue in Brazil are the experiences of Afro-Brazilians in occupations, positions and areas of study that peopl…
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“Be on the lookout! Two negroes spotted walking on the beach!” – Facebook post by residents of Rio’s richest neighborhood again displays racist sentiments. The report here: http://wp.me/p1XDuf-fJD

Note from BW of Brazil: So here we go again! For readers who aren’t familiar with it, Rio de Janeiro has a lloonngg history of discriminating against the city’s poorer, darker-skinned r…
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On the “Night of the Black Beauty”, Bahia’s historic black consciousness group selects “Ebony Goddess”: Check out the candidates and winner. The story: http://wp.me/p1XDuf-fHT

Note from BW of Brazil: It’s about that time again! Every year, we can always tell when Carnaval season is right around the corner. One sign and when he hear the raucous sounds of Carnaval sa…
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Purchased by a slave master in São Carlos, ‘slave breeder’ had more than 200 children and lived for 130 years, says family; search for descendants continues. The report here: http://wp.me/p1XDuf-fGX

Note from BW of Brazil: The slavery era in the Americas has had and continues to have an incalculable influence on the descendants of enslaved Africans living in this region of the world. One facet…
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The discarding of identity in Brazil’s media: Where being black and invisible is the rule rather than the exception. The report here: http://wp.me/p1XDuf-fF8

Note from BW of Brazil: I must admit, I stopped watching TV regularly several years ago. The media vehicle simply stopped being important to me. The TV programs are generally trash, always dependin…
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“Bonecas Pretas” (black dolls) video by Bahian singer Larissa Luz gives voice to the rising demand for black representation in the toy market. See the report on this powerful video here: http://wp.me/p1XDuf-fE9

圖像裡可能有6 個人、大家站著

Brazilians surprised by racism in South Africa but “think racism in Brazil is worse, although in South Africa it is more visible”. The report here: http://wp.me/p1XDuf-fAi

Note from BW of Brazil: Of course, the comparisons are inevitable. For many years, Afro-Brazilian activists have compared the racial situation in other multi-racial countries with that of Brazil. T…
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Network of empowered Afro-Brazilian women organize to attend a showing of the film ‘Hidden Figures’; group already has membership of more 4,600 black women. The story here: http://wp.me/p1XDuf-fC5

圖像裡可能有15 個人、大家站著

“I feel like I’ve been sent back to the whipping post!” Black woman lost her place in medical school when white students declared themselves black to take advantage of affirmative action program. The story here: http://wp.me/p1XDuf-fBg

Note from BW of Brazil: And on it goes. In recent years, I’ve posted a number of stories relating to the practice of white Brazilians defining themselves as black in order to take advantage o…
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Model Laís Ribeiro featured on the cover of Vogue Brasil for February. See here: http://wp.me/p1XDuf-fAt

Note from BW of Brazil: It’s been a while since Lais Ribeiro was featured in a story on this blog. In a post from July of 2013, she was the cover feature of the article “Model Laís Ribe…
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Told that the black and poor didn’t study law, woman who lived in a garbage dump and sold snacks on beach to survive becomes a lawyer. Her story here: http://wp.me/p1XDuf-fzY

Note from BW of Brazil: So many things to celebrate in a story like this one. Of course, congratulations are in order for Ana Karla Nascimento Santa Ana for not letting anything deter her from atta…
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Black Consciousness presupposes self-love; self-love presupposes reflecting on being passed over in relationships. An analysis here: http://wp.me/p1XDuf-fz5

Note from BW of Brazil: Well I must say that it is now getting interesting! What I’m speaking on is an increasing number of Afro-Brazilians, normally women, but increasingly men, who are ques…
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“Doctor, are you Cuban?”: Woman is first black doctor in a town in Bahia and people assume that she must not be Brazilian. The story: http://wp.me/p1XDuf-fyj

Note from BW of Brazil: In a society like that of Brazil that has purposely created barriers to leave its black population behind those who are white (or something close to white), stories like tho…
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Why the 2017 version of “Globeleza”, Carnaval’s poster girl, is a new perspective on Carnival – and not just for us, black women. The analysis here: http://wp.me/p1XDuf-fw1

Note from BW of Brazil: It goes without saying that the 2017 edition of Globo TV’s Carnaval poster girl, the Globeleza, has caused quite a stir on the internet. Many positive, some simply sur…
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Popular variety show guest Luane Dias target of racist comments; second time in less than a week that pejorative comments come from another black person. The report here: http://wp.me/p1XDuf-fuS

Note from BW of Brazil: When I first set out to create a blog about black Brazilian women for the English-speaking world, I also knew that it would be important to include stories and reports that …
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