Resistance and Memory: November 20th, the National Day of Black Consciousness
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 […]
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Today is the National Day of Black Consciousness in Brazil; holiday now celebrated in more than 1,000 cities!
Note from BW of Brazil: Today, the day set aside for the observance of Black Consciousness, History and Struggle is a holiday celebrated in more […]
Black Brazilian women scientists are honored in a new hobby book “Black Brazilian Women Scientists”
Note from BBT: This is yet another topic that I’m happy to see more black Brazilian men and black Braziliean getting involved. The sciences are […]
After protests against murder of black man, Carrefour supercenter creates diversity and inclusion committee
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 […]
State of black Brazil? Black award ceremony honors mayor, wealthy descendant of slave owners, who has 72% disapproval rating in black community
Note from BW of Brazil: Let me ask you something. When was the last time you had one of those WTF moments? You what I’m […]
November 20th, Day of Black Consciousness in Brazil: With political turn to the right, black activists see a threat of rolling back progress made in the past decade
Note from BW of Brazil: Today is the Day of Black Consciousness in Brazil, celebrated in hundreds of cities across the country. And while it […]
How the military dictatorship persecuted black militants in the 1970s; the objective was avoiding the US Civil Rights Movement from reaching Brazil
Note from BW of Brazil: Many people who have expressed interest in the Afro-Brazilian struggle for equality have naturally made comparisons to a similar struggle […]
Black beauty is highlighted in the 2nd Encounter DiPretas in Simões Filho, Bahia
Note from BW of Brazil: Great to see so many public displays of pride in afro-textured hair! It seems as if thousands of black Brazilian […]
Number of persons declaring themselves black or brown grows; they now make up 53.6% of the Brazilian population
Note from BW of Brazil: Today is Brazil’s National Day of Black Consciousness which is the focal point of November which is the Month of […]
Powerful images show the strength and greatness of the 1st March of Black Women in Brazil
Note from BW of Brazil: It is often said that a picture is worth a thousand words. If that’s the case, today, even if we […]
Historic 1st Black Women’s March brings thousands to nation’s capital! Confusion ensues as protester for impeachment of President fires shots
Note from BW of Brazil: Well after three years of planning and organizing, the first national March of Black Women is in the history books! […]
Overcoming the odds: The relentless struggle of black women
Note from BW of Brazil: Today’s article represents yet another perfect example of the blog’s objective: Analyzing Brazil from the racial perspective with a special […]
Were 20 million Afro-Brazilian women sterilized? With recent controversy in Kenya, we re-visit the sterilization controversy of the late 1980s in Brazil
Note from BW of Brazil: The focus of today’s post is of a controversial but of a very important nature that has made headlines around […]
Times of intolerance: cases of racial insults and racism grow in Piauí
Note from BW of Brazil: The future only knows where Brazil is headed but one thing seems to be certain: racism isn’t going anywhere anytime […]
