Three Accusations of theft against innocent black people | Black Brazil
Three Accusations of theft against innocent black people | Black Brazil “She’s black! She stole it!”: In less than a week, three accusations of theft […]
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Lari old native of Rio: Showed How White Men can be Racist
Lari old native of Rio: Showed How White Men can be Racist Note from BW of Brazil: I’ve approached the topic of the hyper-sexualized image […]
“I don’t wanna be your friend”: The precarious state of black women’s love lives
Note from BW of Brazil: It’s been a topic that’s intrigued me for a number of years. In any social network in which black Brazilians […]
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 […]
At Brazil’s top network, Globo TV, of every six opening sequences of soap operas with white women, only one has black women
Note from BW of Brazil: Over the course of the years of this blog’s existence, we’ve periodically discussed the influence of novelas (soap operas) in […]
When street harassment is combined with racism: Personal reflection and film deal with the effects of “catcalling” on Afro-Brazilian women
Note from BW of Brazil: What comes to mind when men think of black women? And what is it that comes to mind when men think of […]
After having her second child, Taís Araújo shows her sexy side; actress set to return to TV alongside her actor husband with whom she is celebrating a 10 year union
Note from BW of Brazil: Actress Taís Araújo has been a frequent feature over the years here on the blog. And for good reason. The woman […]
13 racist expressions that they need to eliminate from their vocabulary
Note from BW of Brazil: Brazil is a country that loves to ignore or dismiss accusations that it is a deeply racist society in its ideologies, institutions, […]
Whipping your racism: A little story demonstrating the racist words, phrases and thoughts embedded in everyday Brazil
Note from BW of Brazil: Very creative text! Today’s piece is a work of fiction written by Stephanie Ribeiro who has been featured on the […]
Real talk: Why black television representation matters
Note from BW of Brazil: Black representation in the media is a common theme here on the blog precisely because, in Brazil, it is so […]
Black women activists call for an end to ‘blackface’ Carnaval costumes!
Note from BW of Brazil: Just a few days ago, we posted another example of Brazil’s shameful practice of white actors painting their faces black […]
Black women activists: The debate over the ‘Sexo e as negas’ series must continue; present open letter to congressman who voiced support of series
Note from BW of Brazil: It’s been a little while since we’ve approached the topic of the ongoing television series entitled Sexo e as negas. […]
TV network’s black house actors come out in support of controversial TV program; do their support of their white “masters” make them more akin to “house negroes”?
Note from BW of Brazil: With episode three of the controversial series Sexo e as negas airing tonight, debate over the program has become a […]
The sexuality of the black woman: objectification and the stigma of promiscuity
Note from BW of Brazil: The debut and now second episode of the new controversial Globo network television series Sexo e as negas has brought […]
