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Black students learn less when we don’t believe in their potential – How some schools are improving grades by raising self-esteem of black children and teens

January 15, 2018 Marques Travae 0

Note from BW of Brazil: Understanding the Brazilian education system is a key element to understanding how structural racism continuously undermines the black population. Of […]

“The World in the Afro of Tayó”: Book addresses the self-esteem of black children and the acceptance of black hair as beautiful

September 3, 2013 Marques Travae 1

Note from BW of Brazil: In Brazil today and for many years, women of African ancestry have long had to endure disparaging comments about having […]

Who are the references for our black children? Athletes, entertainers and prominent media figures continue to be the role models for young people

September 17, 2018 Marques Travae 1

Who are the references for our black children? From a very early age, the imagination of children drives dreams of who they aspire to be […]

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“Can I take out all my hair and put in blond hair?”, a 3-year old black girl asks her mother – The effects of whiteness on black children

June 20, 2018 Marques Travae 1

Note from BW of Brazil: If you really want to know how perceptions of race affect people, all you really need to do is talk to […]

“Who will defend our children against whiteness?”: How racist school experiences interfere with the positive self-images of black children

April 7, 2018 Marques Travae 3

Note from BW of Brazil: Over the course of my experiences in Brazil, I have known quite a few people who would be classified as […]

MC Soffia uses doll to talk about self-esteem: “I’m a Black Barbie” – Upcoming single, “Barbie Black”, speaks of the lack of diversity that affects even toys

January 31, 2018 Marques Travae 1

Note from BW of Brazil: I’ve had my eyes on the talented young rapper MC Soffia for a few years now. It’s really promising seeing a girl […]

Racism and self-esteem: Afro-Brazilians share experiences and challenges of living in a society that is a constant assault on one’s blackness

November 30, 2016 Marques Travae 3

Note from BW of Brazil: The title of today’s article sums up a great part of what this blog is all about. The development of […]

“I hated myself and didn’t even know it”: Activist’s memories demonstrate how Brazil undermines the self-esteem of black people

November 2, 2016 Marques Travae 2

Note from BW of Brazil: One of the most difficult obstacles to discussing and perhaps overcoming racism in Brazil is the society’s insistence on denying […]

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When will Brazil address racism in its schools? Mother re-enforces daughter’s self-esteem after other child said her hair was ugly because it “stands up”

October 13, 2016 Marques Travae 0

Note from BW of Brazil: Well, we’ve see this time and time again: racism in Brazilian schools. It’s all of a part of life in […]

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Summer camp for black children provokes outrage; parents angered by ‘exclusion of white children’: Why do these people never challenge white supremacy?

July 28, 2016 Marques Travae 5

Note from BW of Brazil: In today’s post we feature an excellent example of how racism and white supremacy is maintained in Brazil while citizens […]

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“What I learned raising 3 black children”: Blackness, representation and pride in an anti-black society

November 20, 2015 Marques Travae 1

Note from BW of Brazil: Black representation in the media is an issue wherever black people live in multi-racial societies. If the problem is bad […]

Overcoming racism, poverty and low self-esteem, former cleaning woman Luana Tolentino becomes a teacher and now positively affects the lives of students with her unique teaching style

August 7, 2015 Marques Travae 1

Note from BW of Brazil: It’s always great to read stories of people finding ways to overcome adversity, excel in life and do exactly what […]

School and director that ordered child to cut his afro fined R$108,000 – Black children accepting their natural hair indicative of a rise in black pride

June 12, 2015 Marques Travae 1

Note from BW of Brazil: The story we present today is a follow-up to a story presented here in December of 2013. It involved an […]

The importance of the mother in the self-esteem of black women

June 8, 2014 Marques Travae 2

Note from BW of Brazil: We all know how important a mother’s love and guidance is in the physical, emotional and psychological development of any […]

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Black students learn less when we don’t believe in their potential – How some schools are improving grades by raising self-esteem of black children and teens

“The World in the Afro of Tayó”: Book addresses the self-esteem of black children and the acceptance of black hair as beautiful

Who are the references for our black children? Athletes, entertainers and prominent media figures continue to be the role models for young people

“Can I take out all my hair and put in blond hair?”, a 3-year old black girl asks her mother – The effects of whiteness on black children

“Who will defend our children against whiteness?”: How racist school experiences interfere with the positive self-images of black children

MC Soffia uses doll to talk about self-esteem: “I’m a Black Barbie” – Upcoming single, “Barbie Black”, speaks of the lack of diversity that affects even toys

Racism and self-esteem: Afro-Brazilians share experiences and challenges of living in a society that is a constant assault on one’s blackness

“I hated myself and didn’t even know it”: Activist’s memories demonstrate how Brazil undermines the self-esteem of black people

When will Brazil address racism in its schools? Mother re-enforces daughter’s self-esteem after other child said her hair was ugly because it “stands up”

Summer camp for black children provokes outrage; parents angered by ‘exclusion of white children’: Why do these people never challenge white supremacy?

“What I learned raising 3 black children”: Blackness, representation and pride in an anti-black society

Overcoming racism, poverty and low self-esteem, former cleaning woman Luana Tolentino becomes a teacher and now positively affects the lives of students with her unique teaching style

School and director that ordered child to cut his afro fined R$108,000 – Black children accepting their natural hair indicative of a rise in black pride

The importance of the mother in the self-esteem of black women

‘Marias Chuteiras’: Brazil’s ‘soccer gold diggers’ are mostly interested in top soccer players; relationships lead to tens of thousands in monthly child support

Why do many foreigners see Brazilian women as sexual objects?

Black children are dressed as slaves in Independence Day civic parade in Paraná state in southern Brazil

‘’Yes, interracial love does exist, but some black people also use white people as a social passport, to feel more accepted’’, according to social influencer

Black men and black women are loving each other: How Afrocentric relationships reverberate with processes of self-affirmation of black cultural identity

In 2022, the World Cup starts on Black Consciousness Day and revives memory of the anti-racist struggle in Brazil

‘Marias Chuteiras’: Brazil’s ‘soccer gold diggers’ are mostly interested in top soccer players; relationships lead to tens of thousands in monthly child support

Once excluded from Brazil’s soccer fields, black players are now regularly the majority on the country’s World Cup team

Singer Anitta is a superstar, but for some, she is a terrible example with which to educate girls but that modern women feminists turn a blind eye

Juliana Nalú continues to be one of the great Brazilian models abroad; now being featured in brands of Kanye West and Kim Kardashian, she is destined to become a top model

Juliana Nalú continues to be one of the great Brazilian models abroad; now being featured in brands of Kanye West and Kim Kardashian, she is destined to become a top model

White couples, mixed couples and gay couples, but why did Brazilian advertisers ignore black couples on Brazil’s Valentine’s Day?

With “This is My Color” campaign and commercial, Avon launches makeup products to meet needs of wide range of black skin tones

Ten Black Brazilians included on 2020 MIPAD | Black Brazil Today

Bombril scouring pad “Krespinha” Stereotypes Associate Product