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Identities of Brazil: Real stories and experiences in the lives of people struggling for racial equality

February 20, 2017 Marques Travae 1

Note from BW of Brazil: The personal stories presented in today’s post are simply more common experiences of those that this blog has brought you […]

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In 124 years, Larissa Rodrigues Mendes Silva will be one of the 10 black students to graduate with a degree in Engineering at Brazil’s top university

February 13, 2017 Marques Travae 0

Note from BW of Brazil: Yet another area that we can study when considering the racial issue in Brazil are the experiences of Afro-Brazilians in […]

“Palmitagem exists, I am an example”: Black man reflects on growing up in Rio & how the culture and racial hierarchy influences the adoration of white girls

December 30, 2016 Marques Travae 12

Note from BW of Brazil: Before I present today’s text I would like to provide a little background of how it came to be. It […]

Do Brazilians really believe ‘we are all equal’?: Video shows different reactions to almost identical photos with the only difference being skin color

November 18, 2016 Marques Travae 3

Note from BW of Brazil: How many more examples do need proving how perceptions of race function in Brazilian society? I mean, we’ve seen hundreds […]

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“A lawyer asked that his client be tried by a white judge and not by me”: Mylene Pereira Ramos is one of only 3 black judges of 508 in Regional Labor Court

November 17, 2016 Marques Travae 1

Note from BW of Brazil: On this little blog there have been a number of articles that present Afro-Brazilians outside of the stereotypes that Brazilian […]

“A black man? From Africa? A doctor??”: A hard-hitting testimony of an African medical student in Rio de Janeiro about racism in Brazil

August 5, 2016 Marques Travae 7

Note from BW of Brazil: So, some Brazilians, black and white, may still being in denial of just how deep racism is ingrained in the […]

“Black people constructed the foundation for me to be here today,” says black medical student at the State University of Rio de Janeiro

July 12, 2016 Marques Travae 2

Note from BW of Brazil: Black doctors and specifically black women doctors continue to be an extreme rarity in Brazil. Which is why people are […]

Yes, they exist! Meet a few of Brazil’s black women doctors

November 4, 2015 Marques Travae 1

Note from BW of Brazil: As many of you regular readers no doubt already know, a few of the main themes of this blog are […]

Dr. Júlia Rocha: a double threat. Doctor inspires thousands sharing personal stories of patients; is also a successful samba singer that recently appeared on The Voice Brasil

October 28, 2015 Marques Travae 1

Note from BW of Brazil: These are the types of stories that inspired the creation of the Black Women of Brazil blog! Below we bring […]

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“Today even a janitor’s son can study” – Woman expresses surprise in Bahian woman studying medicine; apparently medical students are supposed to have European features

August 5, 2015 Marques Travae 1

Note from BW of Brazil: Nothing new here, just another story from a country that is denial about white privilege. Read on and we’ll check […]

“I, black woman” – From mother to child: woman shares how her racial experiences and that of her son are central to her process of recognition

September 3, 2014 Marques Travae 0

Note from BW of Brazil: One could say that Brazil is a country filled with contradictions. On the one hand, foreigners often speak highly of […]

Things that a racist society does to you – Brazil: Where being a black woman is an automatic stereotype

August 26, 2014 Marques Travae 3

Note from BW of Brazil: The practice of racism plays out in a myriad of ways. Often times, when people hear the terms terms racism […]

“Identity: Black Woman” exhibit presents black women in a manner rarely seen while presenting another image of Brasileiras

March 31, 2014 Marques Travae 0

Maria Diomara da Silva has a Master’s in Education at the Federal University of Juiz de Fora Note from BW of Brazil: In general, one would […]

“Brazilian apartheid” rears its ugly head again: Military Police screen and harass black youth from entering an upper crust shopping mall

January 14, 2014 Marques Travae 4

Note from BW of Brazil: OK Brazil, so what’s next? There’s racism on the beaches, racism on the job, racism in the hospitals, racism in […]

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Analyzing Brazil from the Perspective of Race

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Identities of Brazil: Real stories and experiences in the lives of people struggling for racial equality

In 124 years, Larissa Rodrigues Mendes Silva will be one of the 10 black students to graduate with a degree in Engineering at Brazil’s top university

“Palmitagem exists, I am an example”: Black man reflects on growing up in Rio & how the culture and racial hierarchy influences the adoration of white girls

Do Brazilians really believe ‘we are all equal’?: Video shows different reactions to almost identical photos with the only difference being skin color

“A lawyer asked that his client be tried by a white judge and not by me”: Mylene Pereira Ramos is one of only 3 black judges of 508 in Regional Labor Court

“A black man? From Africa? A doctor??”: A hard-hitting testimony of an African medical student in Rio de Janeiro about racism in Brazil

“Black people constructed the foundation for me to be here today,” says black medical student at the State University of Rio de Janeiro

Yes, they exist! Meet a few of Brazil’s black women doctors

Dr. Júlia Rocha: a double threat. Doctor inspires thousands sharing personal stories of patients; is also a successful samba singer that recently appeared on The Voice Brasil

“Today even a janitor’s son can study” – Woman expresses surprise in Bahian woman studying medicine; apparently medical students are supposed to have European features

“I, black woman” – From mother to child: woman shares how her racial experiences and that of her son are central to her process of recognition

Things that a racist society does to you – Brazil: Where being a black woman is an automatic stereotype

“Identity: Black Woman” exhibit presents black women in a manner rarely seen while presenting another image of Brasileiras

“Brazilian apartheid” rears its ugly head again: Military Police screen and harass black youth from entering an upper crust shopping mall

‘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