The black man and the myth of male privilege
Note from BBT: I want to start today’s post off with a question. When was the last time you had a discussion or debate with […]
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“How can we be better than white women if we’re not put on the same level?” International Women’s Day: Black women’s struggle against prejudice, violence and inequality
Note from BW of Brazil: People in Brazil often like to hide behind empty rhetoric such as the phrase “we are all equal”, which lets […]
July 25: The International Day of Afro-Latin American and Caribbean Women – A date against racism and sexism
Note from BW of Brazil: I gotta admit, sometimes it’s hard to believe how fast time flies. Just look at a few examples. Do you […]
“Institutional racism ends up impeding our careers and ascension in political power”: Superior Electoral Court judgment may increase black women’s space in politics
Note from BW of Brazil: In Brazil, both in the past as well as today, the power elites of the country have ALWAYS been white […]
With the release of documentary ‘The Case of the Wrong Man’, Camila de Moraes becomes first black woman director in 34 years to have film released in commercial theater – What took so long?
Note from BW of Brazil: The work and importance of black Brazilians filmmakers is yet another area that is very important to this blog. Afro-Brazilians […]
Mixed/brown girls, mulatas, beige, exotic? No. They are black! Women tell how they discovered being black and the difference it makes in practice
Note from BW of Brazil: It may seem strange for anyone of African descent who doesn’t live in a Latin American country, but knowing or […]
“The Case of the Wrong Man” documentary exposes the genocide of black youth in Brazil
Note from BW of Brazil: Needless to say, I would really like to be able to watch this film! Why? Well, because it touches on […]
Nós temos um sonho (we have a dream): song and video brings together all-star group of black artists from Belo Horizonte in song against the genocide of black youth
Note from BW of Brazil: Song has a long history of providing the inspiration and soundtrack for great social movements. Emotionally-charged musical arrangements combined with […]
24-year old black Economics student shot and killed by police; neighborhood protest is violently repressed by Military Police with tear gas and rubber bullets
Note from BW of Brazil: It’s been a while since this blog published a report about the murder of an innocent black man by Brazil’s […]
According to study, every 23 minutes, a black youth is murdered in Brazil
Note from BW of Brazil: Imagine this. This blog generally publishes one post per day. But if the intent of this blog was simply to […]
‘There is an absence of black women in spaces where white women are advancing’
Note from BW of Brazil: Nothing really surprising here if you are a regular reader of this blog. Simply a short and concise snapshot of the […]
Malaak Shabazz, daughter of Malcolm X, will participate in meeting in São Paulo to discuss the situation of black youth and racial violence in Brazil
Note from BW of Brazil: The highlights of the November Month of Black Consciousness continue. Yesterday, we saw the historic first national March of Black […]
Historic 1st Black Women’s March brings thousands to nation’s capital! Confusion ensues as protester for impeachment of President fires shots
Note from BW of Brazil: Well after three years of planning and organizing, the first national March of Black Women is in the history books! […]
Brazil, stop killing black women!
Note from BW of Brazil: Tomorrow is the big day! For the past few years we’ve updated you on the historic first March of Black […]
