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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In 2022, the World Cup starts on Black Consciousness Day and revives memory of the anti-racist struggle in Brazil
Note from BBT: How fitting it is that the 2022 World Cup is starting in the month of November. I say this because, for those […]
Black men and black women are loving each other: How Afrocentric relationships reverberate with processes of self-affirmation of black cultural identity
Note from BBT: When we speak of the question of black unity and why it is necessary, it appears to be a topic that’s pretty simple. […]
Aziza, meaning ‘precious’ in Swahili, a publisher that only publishes black authors, open in São Paulo
Note from BBT: Today’s story is yet another example of something that African-Americans have been accustomed to for years: black publishers and black booksellers. Whenever […]
Black Masculinities: Being a black man in Brazil is to live with a series of stereotypes, which involve gender, race and social class
“No question, being a black man is demanding. The fire’s in my eyes and the flames need fanning” – Talib Kweli “I grew up learning […]
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 […]
The “Tragic Mulata”: Rethinking The Mulata Category in Brazil
The “Tragic Mulata”: Rethinking The Mulata Category in Brazil Note from BBT: Ponder this question for a moment and then just think about. When you […]
Rapper Djonga Nominated for a BET Hip Hop Award 2020
Rapper Djonga becomes first Brazilian nominated for a BET Hip Hop Award By Marques Travae with information courtesy of O Tempo, Rolling Stone and […]
Malcolm X Racist Black Leader Murdered in New York in 1965
Malcolm X Racist Black Leader Murdered in New York in 1965 Note from BW of Brazil: Waking up and starting my day today, it hadn’t […]
Black Women Explore the world: Personal Archive Sophia Costa
Black Women Explore the world: Personal Archive Sophia Costa Note from BW of Brazil: It would actually be quite a daunting task to try to list […]
Pan Africanism: “An Effective Movement Against White Supremacy
Note from BW of Brazil: The message and ideology of what we know as Pan-Africanism has had a following in Brazil since 1923 when the […]
Alline Parreira, Brazilian immigrant in NY, gives lecture at CUNY university on her life as a survivor; ‘Brazilians in US’ Facebook page greet her with racist comments
Alline Parreira, 27-year old Brazilian immigrant in NY, gives lecture to professors at CUNY university on her life as a survivor; Brazilians in US Facebook […]
What is it to be a black man in Brazil? Reaffirming the struggle beyond the dehumanizing stereotypes and subordinate masculinities
Note from BW of Brazil: One of the main questions that have been asked on this blog over the past several years is, “What is […]
“Black Skin, White Masks”: Based on Fanon classic, dance company presents spectacular of black dance based on studies of ethno-racial relations in Brazil
Note from BW of Brazil: Any person who has had any sort of interest in the situation of African descendants living under the domination of […]
