Actress Erika Ferreira 39 Years Old Passes Away in Rio
After a short hospital stay, actress Erika Ferreira, 39, passes away in Rio; symptoms thought to be connected to Covid-19; test results pending By Marques […]
Month: March 2020
Black Personalities advise and inform Brazilians About COVID-19
Black Personalities advise and inform Brazilians About COVID-19 Black personalities use social media to inform on Covid-19 With concern over the spread of the Coronovirus […]
President Jair Bolsonaro’s Irresponsible Stance on Convid-19
With rising protests, criticism of allies and opponents, President Jair Bolsonaro’s irresponsible stance on Convid-19 continues to feed pandemonium in Brazil By Marques Travae Sometimes […]
Three Black Men barred from Restaurant after watching whites Enter
“You can come in, girl, you’re white”: Three black men barred from restaurant after watching whites enter; in melee, men chased out with chairs and […]
Death in Covid-19: Children of Domestic workers Call for Paid leave
After the death of a maid who contracted Covid-19 working for her employer returning from Italy, Death in Covid-19: Children of Domestic workers Call for […]
Director José Padilha Makes Reference to Malcolm X’s killers
Note from BW of Brazil: In his response to the criticisms he received in being chosen to produce a TV series about slain Rio councilwoman […]
How The Coronavirus Brings Race and Class Differences in Brazil
How The Coronavirus Brings Race and Class Differences in Brazil Note from BW of Brazil: Of course with the wordwide hysteria surrounding covid-19, the issues […]
The Spread of the Coronavirus Affects the Lives of Black Brazilians
The spread of the Coronavirus Affects the Lives of Black Brazilians Note from BW of Brazil: Well, unless you’ve been living under a rock for […]
Councilwoman Marielle Franco ignores award-winning filmmakers
“There are no Brazilian Spike Lees”: Writer of series on slain councilwoman Marielle Franco ignores award-winning black Brazilian filmmakers to justify absence of blacks on […]
Excusing Racist Behavior: Brazil’s Top TV networks fires the director
Excusing racist behavior: One of Brazil’s top TV networks, Record, fires director of jouralism after he refused to fire journalists making racist jokes By Marques […]
TV Series of Marielle Franco: Council Woman in Rio de Janeiro
TV Series of Marielle Franco: Council Woman in Rio de Janeiro Note from BW of Brazil: In just a few days (March 14) we will […]
International Women’s Day: Thousands of Women Defend Rights | March 8
Note from BW of Brazil: Being International Women’s Day yesterday, tens of thousands of women of all sizes, colors, hair color and textures took to the […]
Why is an award-winning actor appearing on a reality show? The case of Babu Santana
The case of Babu Santana: Why is an Actor appearing on TV ? Why is an award-winning actor appearing on a reality show? The challenge […]
Groups of journalists: Share racist comments against black colleagues
Groups of journalists: Share racist comments against black colleagues At one of Brazil’s top TV networks, groups of journalists use WhatsApp to share racist comments […]
