Roots of the Diaspora: Documentary ‘Enraizadas’ | Story of Nagô Braids
Roots of the Diaspora: Documentary ‘Enraizadas’ | Story of Nagô Braids Note from BW of Brazil: Looking at the preview of this documentary reminds of […]
Month: June 2020
Black Elite in Bahia State: Where 20% of The Population is White
Black Elite in Bahia State: Where 20% of The Population is White Note from BW of Brazil: Black Brazilians make up a very small percentage […]
Activists in Rio de Janeiro report challenges of anti-racist mobilizations
Activists in Rio de Janeiro report challenges of anti-racist mobilizations Note from BW of Brazil: Funny how demonstrations and protests over racial issues seemed to […]
Actor Terry Crews Sends Message of Support to Family of João Pedro
Note from BW of Brazil: It must have been quite a pleasant surprise to the family young João Pedro to receive a message from popular […]
Universal Church of Angola Accuses Brazilian billionaire Edir Macedo
Universal Church of Angola Accuses Brazilian billionaire Edir Macedo Note from BW of Brazil: I still remember some years ago, back in 2014, when one […]
Carapicuíba: Policeman Caught on Film with knee in chest of black boy
Carapicuíba: Policeman Caught on Film with knee in chest of black boy Note from BW of Brazil: In past articles, I have noted how every […]
Slavery: 4.8 million Africans were enslaved in Brazil
Slavery: 4.8 million Africans were enslaved Note from BW of Brazil: As descendants of Africans enslaved in the United States, we African-Americans grow up learning about […]
Drik Barbosa Sews The Strength of Black Women With a Mix of Rap
Drik Barbosa Sews The Strength of Black Women With a Mix of Rap Note from BW of Brazil: Brazilian music has been yet another path […]
Black Racism: 21 people tell When They Realized They Were Black
Black Racism: 21 people tell When They Realized They Were Black Note from BW of Brazil: As long as I’ve been learning about what it […]
Bombril scouring pad “Krespinha” Stereotypes Associate Product
Bombril scouring pad “Krespinha” Stereotypes Associate Product Note from BW of Brazil: So, here we go again. I’ve said it before, sometimes I really do […]
Vidas Negras Importam (Black Lives Matter) | Racist Violence in Brazil
Vidas Negras Importam (Black Lives Matter) | Racist Violence in Brazil Note from BW of Brazil: A new era is coming to Brazil. To be […]
The Rebouças family: A family of Doctors, Lawyers, Scientists..
The Rebouças family: a family of Doctors, Lawyers, Scientists and Engineers Note from BW of Brazil: There are a number of fascinating stories and figures […]
Emerson Osasco Denounces Racism and Fascism | Black Brazil Today
Emerson Osasco Denounces Racism and Fascism Note from BW of Brazil: I first became aware of today’s story when it was posted in a black […]
Playing The Victim | “Whining”: Shall We Talk about Privileges?
Playing The Victim | “Whining”: Shall We Talk about Privileges? Note from BW of Brazil: With protests making headlines in recent weeks, the discussion of […]
