Viradouro wins Rio’s Carnaval: Group won with theme of Black Women
Viradouro wins Rio’s Carnaval: Group won with the theme of Black Women Viradouro crowned champion of Rio’s Carnaval; group won with a theme about 19th […]
Month: February 2020
Depicting Jesus: Mary and Joseph as Black Men and Women
Depicting Jesus: Mary and Joseph as Black Men and Women Mangueira and Grande Rio stand out with black Jesus and defense of Candomblé By Marques […]
The History of Carnival in Brazil
The History of Carnival in Brazil Note from BW of Brazil: Well, once again it’s on. Everyone in Brazil and even millions of people around […]
The impact of Slavery on Brazil: Discussion of Two Authors on TV
The impact of Slavery on Brazil: Discussion of Two Authors on TV Discarding slaves at sea changed habit of sharks, reveals author of book on […]
Being in an interracial relationship is not synonymous with Racism
Being in an interracial relationship is not synonymous with Racism Note from BW of Brazil: Sometime back in 2017, an African-American journalist and I were […]
Black Barbie Agency Seeks to Promote Black Protagonism
Black Barbie Agency Seeks to Promote Black Protagonism Fashion student creates an agency focused on black protagonism Beyond simply featuring black models, every phase of […]
Rags to Riches: The meteoric Rise of Rio futebol player João Pedro
Rags to Riches: The meteoric Rise of Rio futebol player João Pedro Rags to riches: The meteoric rise of Rio futebol player João Pedro; a […]
In Special photo shoot: 10 black women of variety show discuss blackness
Black, brown and beige beauty: In special photo shoot, ten gorgeous black women of popular Globo TV variety show discuss blackness, representation and struggle By […]
Afroestima: Popular page of Afro-Brazilian pride hacked
“A black is gonna get burned and shot”: Popular page of Afro-Brazilian pride, Afroestima, hacked, creator threatened by profile with KKK photo “There are people […]
Book about black resistance to slavery become mini-series in the US
A book about black resistance to slavery become a mini-series in the US Note from BW of Brazil: Can you say B-I-G N-E-W-S??? This is definitely […]
Black Teacher humiliated by Principal of private school in northeast Brazil
“Buy a leather whip so I can whip her”: Principal of private school in northeast Brazil humiliates black teacher in front of her class with […]
Black Women Explore the world: Personal Archive Sophia Costa
Black Women Explore the world: Personal Archive Sophia Costa Note from BW of Brazil: It would actually be quite a daunting task to try to list […]
“My grandmother is black”: Case of fraud to enter university in Bahia
“My grandmother is black”: Red-haired student uses racial quota to enter university in Bahia By Marques Travae Here we go again. Yet another case of […]
Popular YouTuber Spartakus Santiago weighs in on the raging
“You kissed a white guy at the party, so you’re a swirler!”: Popular YouTuber Spartakus Santiago weighs in on the raging “palmitagem” debate Note from […]
