Black Women Star in only 7.4 Percent of Television Commercials
Black Women Star in only 7.4 Percent of Television Commercials Only 7.4% of commercials feature black women in lead role, research reveals It’s basically the […]
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From the kitchen to the bedroom: A brief historical analysis of the role of black women in Brazilian novels, television and film
Note from BW of Brazil: With the debut of the new Globo TV series entitled Sexo e as negas and its accompanying controversy, it is […]
Upcoming television “Sex and the Negress” provokes concerns over the continuous stereotyping of black women
Note from BW of Brazil: As the vast under-representation and stereotyping of black women and black Brazilians in general in Brazil’s super-white media is one […]
The Top 10 Most Beautiful Black Women of Brazilian television
Note from BW of Brazil: If you are a regular follower of this blog you know that the purpose is bring more exposure to the […]
One of the first black women to become a successful model in Brazil’s fashion industry, Veluma discusses her career
Note from BBT: Ok, so we know that Brazil has long been and continues to be a very exclusionary country in terms of race and what […]
Actress Naruna Costa: “To protect myself, I avoided roles that sexualize black women”
Note from BBT: It’s been a minute since I discussed the position of black women and black Brazilians in general in film, TV and theater…Well, […]
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 […]
On the swirling tendencies of black women: Justifying their interracial relationships without being shamed like black men
Note from BW of Brazil: For today’s material, we re-visit a topic that regular readers are very familiar with. This issue of black Brazilian women pointing […]
Inspired by politicians such as slain Rio councilwoman Marielle Franco and others, more black women are running for political office in the 2018 elections
Inspired by politicians such as Leci Brandão, Benedita Silva and Marielle Franco, who was assassinated in March, more black women are running for political office […]
Miss Brasil 2016, Raissa Santana, speaks of fear of competing in contest because of being black; only 3 black women have earned the crown in 64 years
Miss Brasil 2016, Raissa Santana, speaks of fear of competing in beauty contest because of being black; only three black women have earned the crown […]
Talking to the black community: Black women finding a “place of speaking” to discuss issues with other sistas on the internet, radio and YouTube
Black women finding a place of speaking to discuss issues of black women on the internet, radio and YouTube “I don’t want to know of […]
“We’re in a struggle for our equal humanity”: Black women maintain Marielle Franco’s struggle one month after the Rio councilwoman’s assassination
Note from BW of Brazil: Hard to believe how quickly time goes by. But it’s already been one month since that the night of March […]
What kind of tribute is this?!? Rio’s Salgueiro samba school generates controversy paying “homage” to black women with its members wearing blackface
Note from BW of Brazil: Ya know, this is actually beginning to be a worn out topic. Many people, including myself, have weighed in numerous […]
How long will black women be maids in your novelas (soap operas)? Why Brazil’s media needs more black writers and directors
Note from BW of Brazil: The more things change the more they stay the same. That’s my basic assessment of black characters on Brazilian TV […]
