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On January 25, 1835, a group of black Muslims known as the Malês led one of the most infamous uprisings against slavery and religious intolerance in Bahia
Note from BBT: In the last few posts, I have discussed the date of January 21st, which in Brazil is recognized as a national day […]

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“They kill us in the name of Jesus”: Followers of Candomblé religion detail threats by Protestants and “dope dealers for Jesus”
Note from BBT: Thursday was January 21st, and as someone’s post on IG reminded me of that it was the National Day for Combating Religious […]

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Bahian woman Suellen Massena finds success on the internet sharing proverbs of the Yorùbá people
Note from BBT: Anyone who has discovered black culture in Brazil, particularly in places such as Salvador, Bahia, will be familiar with the strong African […]

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In its 21st season, Brazil’s most popular reality show, Big Brother Brasil, will have largest number of black participants in its history
Note from BBT: I was trying to figure out what was going on. On one of my social network accounts, I read that rapper Karol […]

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Racist and neo-Nazis death threats to black and trans councilwomen and mayor alarm and expose advance of extremism in Brazil
Note from BBT: With all eyes focused on the actions of white nationalists in the US and the clear understanding on how people are and […]

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In its 21st season, Brazil’s most popular reality show, Big Brother Brasil, will have largest number of black participants in its history

January 21, 2021 0

Note from BBT: I was trying to figure out what was going on. On one of my social network accounts, I read that rapper Karol […]

‘Sem Asas’ (no wings), film about police murder of black boys, wins ‘Brazilian Oscar’ for best short fiction

January 15, 2021 0

Note from BBT: It’s a topic that needs to be discussed. I knew there was a serious problem when I started reading reports on the […]

Why did Snoop Dogg exclude the black singer from an Instagram post celebrating the success of a song with two popular Brazilian artists…Not once, but TWICE?

January 11, 2021 0

Note from BBT: The first story in today’s post I actually became aware of last week in the middle of putting together a piece about […]

‘One goes up and pulls up the other’: What you need to understand about black victories on reality shows in 2020

January 4, 2021 0

Note from BBT: Today’s piece should really be considered a followup to the article I posted a few days ago about the black winners of […]

The Voice Kids Brasil Wins By a Teen & Earns nickname: Whitney’s son

November 2, 2020 0

Note from BBT: In the past week, I came across news about the woman with “The Voice”, Whitney Houston, three times this week. So, why […]

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