Black model in the fashion industry: Lack of Representation and Racism
Black model in the fashion industry: Lack of Representation and Racism Note from BW of Brazil: I can say it. And this should be considered a […]
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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 […]
White couples, mixed couples and gay couples, but why did Brazilian advertisers ignore black couples on Brazil’s Valentine’s Day?
Note from BBT: I came across the piece below only a few days ago, and because of its reference to Dia dos Namorados, Brazil’s Valentine’s […]
“People will always refer to me as ‘the black ballerina’”: Despite being a rarity in classical dance, ballet takes Amanda Lima from Ribeirão Preto to the world
Note from BBT: It’s no secret that because of the way Brazil has treated its black and brown population over the course of nearly five […]
“Teacher, to be a princess, you have to be white”; Bahian teacher shocked by comment made by one of her young students
Note from BBT: Obviously, this is a topic that I’ve been familiar with for some time. If you happen to be black or just non-white […]
2017 winner Monalysa Alcântara says people didn’t accept a black Miss Brazil: “I suffered a lot’’
Note from BBT: Sixty-seven years, three black Miss Brasil winners. All of the other winners of the beauty contest have been white, or something close […]
“Identity is my perception, not yours”: Running for São Paulo’s city council, João Paulo Demasi declares himself black
Note from BBT: One of these topics is something I’ve been wanting to talk about for some time. The other is one of the “here […]
Trace Brazuca: TV channel dedicated to Afro-Urban Culture Premieres
Trace Brazuca: TV channel dedicated to Afro-Urban Culture Premieres Note from BW of Brazil: OK, this is intriguing and I’m more than a little interested. […]
Vidas Negras Importam (Black Lives Matter) | Racist Violence in Brazil
Vidas Negras Importam (Black Lives Matter) | Racist Violence in Brazil Note from BW of Brazil: A new era is coming to Brazil. To be […]
Afro Brazilian men No Longer Shaving Their Heads to Hide kinks and curls
Afro Brazilian men No Longer Shaving Their Heads to Hide kinks and curls Note from BW of Brazil: The title about says it all. In […]
Black women nerds seek a voice and their turn for productions in Brazil
Black women nerds seek a voice and their turn for productions in Brazil Note from BW of Brazil: We have all known a black boy or […]
White Hegemony Introduced By Nine Year old child | Black Brazil
“Mommy, is it true that there’s no such thing as a black princess?”: Nine-year child is introduced to white hegemony through the words of a […]
Nicho 54 Institute Seeks to Increase participation of black professionals
“Black people need to construct their own narratives”: Nicho 54 institute seeks to increase participation of black professionals in Brazil’s film industry Nicho 54 is […]
Black Women Architects: Project seeks racial equity and visibility
Black Women Architects: Project seeks racial equity and visibility Note from BW of Brazil: “Do you know a black woman architect? Have you ever worked with […]
