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Feira Preta is the largest black cultural event in Latin America

Feira Preta is the largest black cultural event in Latin America

December 30, 2019 Marques Travae 1

Feira Preta is the largest black cultural event in Latin America, but even with 18 years of success, it suffers the same fate of black […]

The black entrepreneurial spirit: 18th annual Feira Preta (Brazil's black expo)

The black entrepreneurial spirit: 18th annual Feira Preta

December 28, 2019 Marques Travae 1

The black entrepreneurial spirit: 18th annual Feira Preta (Brazil’s black expo) Note from BW of Brazil: Well, another edition of Feira Preta has come and […]

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"The Power of the Black Woman" is the theme of the 11th edition of Feira Preta, Latin America’s largest black cultural event

November 13, 2012 Marques Travae 0

Participants of Feira Preta 2011 Flyer for Feira Preta 2012: “The Power of the Black Woman” Feira Preta: The biggest expo of black fashion, hair, arts […]

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São Paulo’s Feira Preta (Black Expo) has moved more than US$1.35 million and is the largest black cultural event in all of Brazil and Latin America

September 12, 2012 Marques Travae 0

In search of identity, entrepreneurs embark on ethnic market and move R$2.7 million in São Paulo’s Feira Preta (Black Expo)   Adriana Barbosa, founder of […]

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Adriana Barbosa – Black, female, entrepreneur – Meet the founder of Feira Preta (Black Expo), the largest black cultural event in Brazil and all of Latin America

September 12, 2012 Marques Travae 0

Ten years ago, Adriana Barbosa and a friend found a solution to being broke. The result being Feira Preta (Black Expo), one of the largest events of […]

New Afro.TV platform brings content and black narratives targeting the Afro-Brazilian population

January 13, 2021 Marques Travae 0

Note from BBT: A number of things came to my mind after reading the contents of today’s story. The first thing was, after having finally […]

In Brazil, black entrepreneurship gaining strength: In Minas Gerais black women release Niari Cosméticos for black hair textures

January 10, 2021 Marques Travae 0

Note from BBT: In Brazil, black entrepreneurship is exploding! It’s not something that I can verify just from the articles coming out about Afro-Brazilian emtrepreneurs, […]

After protests against murder of black man, Carrefour supercenter creates diversity and inclusion committee

December 7, 2020 Marques Travae 0

After murder of black man in one of its stores and protests, Carrefour supercenter creates diversity and inclusion committee Note from BBT: So, I’m totally […]

Afro-Brazilian entrepreneurs making sales with race-oriented phrases on t-shirts

December 3, 2020 Marques Travae 0

Note from BBT: It’s yet another symbol an identity that sometimes seems to be lacking in Brazil. In my first few visits to Brazil in […]

Resistance and Memory: November 20th, the National Day of Black Consciousness

November 21, 2020 Marques Travae 0

Note from BBT: Perhaps because of this pandemic that has dominated the activities and memory of this year more than anything else, this year’s day […]

Project to translate works of African

Project to translate works of African and black Latin American writers

September 13, 2020 Marques Travae 0

Project to translate works of African and black Latin American writers Note from BBT: When I first came across this story, once again, I was […]

Afro Brazilian Fashion

Afro Brazilian Fashion: The Beauty of Empowerment

August 4, 2020 Marques Travae 0

Afro Brazilian Fashion: The Beauty of Empowerment Note from BW of Brazil: It’s been some time since I featured a story about the world of […]

Brazilian Men Wearing Large Afros is “A Fight for a Greater Cause”

May 19, 2020 Marques Travae 1

Brazilian Men Wearing Large Afros is “A Fight for a Greater Cause” Note from BW of Brazil: Na impressive transformation. That’s how I would describe […]

Alan Soares: Founder of the Black Money Movement in Brazil

Alan Soares: Founder of the Black Money Movement in Brazil

April 23, 2020 Marques Travae 1

Alan Soares: Founder of the Black Money Movement in Brazil Note from BW of Brazil: The term “black money” has popped up on this blog […]

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  • “Foreigners think that Brazil is black and mulata; but there are blonds too!” Comments of popular TV host from the 90s show concern with country’s image

    Note from BBT: Several days ago, Brazil’s online black community expressed its discomfort, rejection and repudiation of the thoughts of one of the country’s richest […]

  • “Will the baby be born light?”: Like Meghan Markle, black Brazilian mothers have heard this question

    Note from BBT: When I read the comments made by Meghan Markle a few days ago in an interview with Oprah Winfrey, all I could […]

  • Black representativeness in the field of health: Once a rarity to see a black doctor, these professionals are making history in their fields

    Black consciousness: black representativeness in health By Thays Moura and Black Brazil Today In Brazil, November 20th is a very important date as is the […]

  • After experiencing traumas in sessions with white therapists, more black Brazilians seek psychologists of the same color

    Note from BBT: This is a topic I can relate to very well, even never having brought up the topic of race with a white […]

  • “White girls never look at me!” How one participant’s desire to swirl on popular reality show raises questions about the self-esteem of black men

    “White girls never look at me!” Recent incident on Big Brother Brasil reality show raises questions about the self-esteem of black men By Marques Travae […]

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On April 7th, one of Brazil’s most beloved humorists, Mussum, would have turned 80; musician’s life and career symbolize changing attitudes on race in Brazil

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In a period of two weeks, three well-known Afro-Brazilian entertainers die from Covid-19; country continues to set record numbers with deadly second wave

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Guinea pigs? Popular TV host Xuxa suggests prisoners be used to test vaccines instead of animals; Brazil’s prison population is nearly 2/3 black and brown

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‘Executive Order’ is being hyped as best Brazilian film since City of God; plot surrounds Brazilian government attempting to deport blacks back to Africa

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March 22: The birthday of Jorge Ben, the guitarist who revolutionized Brazilian music mixing Samba, Bossa Nova and Soul with lyrics that celebrated blackness

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

    Note from BBT: It’s been 20 years and it’s the same story. There’s an old saying that says that, the more things change, the more […]

  • Ten Black Brazilians included on 2020 MIPAD | Black Brazil Today

    Ten Black Brazilians included on 2020 MIPAD | Black Brazil Today

    Note from BBT: Black Brazilians have been regularly featured on the Most Influential People of African Descent list for the past few years and 2020 […]

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    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 […]

  • Brazilian Governmental Campaign for Economic Recovery

    Brazilian Governmental Campaign for Economic Recovery

    Brazilian Governmental Campaign for Economic Recovery Note from BW of Brazil: OK, I know this story actually made headlines two weeks ago, but as a […]

  • Brazils advertising industry Continues to Value Whiteness

    Brazil’s advertising industry Continues to Value Whiteness

    Brazil’s advertising industry Continues to Value Whiteness Note from BW of Brazil: Last month, on December 24th, made 20 years since I developed an interest […]

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