Racism in Interracial Relationships: Taught to overvalue whiteness
Racism in Interracial Relationships: Taught to overvalue whiteness Note from BW of Brazil: You know the story. Well, if you’ve been paying attention for any […]
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How long will black women be maids in your novelas (soap operas)? Why Brazil’s media needs more black writers and directors
Note from BW of Brazil: The more things change the more they stay the same. That’s my basic assessment of black characters on Brazilian TV […]
Novela shows the racism practiced by whites and among blacks: Interracial romance of ‘O Outro Lado do Paraíso’ discusses different practices of discrimination
Note from BW of Brazil: Such a simplistic analysis of what’s going on in this novela. But, in reality, I don’t expect much when the […]
Does black love exist? In Brazil, miscegenation and interracial love relationships are always praised; where does that leave black couples?
Note from BW of Brazil: It was the kiss that blew up in black Brazilian social media. Back in February, João Alves de Assis Silva, better […]
Race, revolution and interracial relations: Revisiting rapper Emicida’s video ‘Boa Esperança’, the most courageous video of 2015
Note from BW of Brazil: Get ready! Today’s piece is one of those long articles in which you must read every word in order to […]
The invisibility of black couples in Brazilian novelas: How kissing a black woman in a public square can be a revolutionary act
Note from BW of Brazil: A recent American TV commercial by the US breakfast cereal maker Cheerios caused quite a commotion in online communities. The […]
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 […]
Exploring the black woman’s search for forms of affection, black love is the theme of singer Larissa Luz’s new videoclip
Note from BBT: I don’t think it would be an overstatement to say that it is or will be the new battlefield in the rise […]
Palmitagem (swirling) is A Very Big Relationship of Self Hate
Palmitagem (swirling) is A Very Big Relationship of Self Hate Note from BW of Brazil: It’s been a while since I had read anything over […]
Love Has No Color? “Palmitagem (swirling) is not just about affection
Love Has No Color? “Palmitagem (swirling) is not just about affection Note from BW of Brazil: The origins of today’s post come from three different […]
Racism as a mark of Communications: An official Gov ad to TV
Racism as a mark of Communications: An official Gov ad to TV Note from BW of Brazil: As I often say, I’m never surprised when […]
Two prominent black Pagode singers Unite to Exalt black beauty
Two prominent black pagode singers unite to exalt black beauty Note from BW of Brazil: Could this be a situation that defines the idea of […]
Is There a Reason for Black People to Celebrate The Royal Wedding?
Is There a Reason for Black People to Celebrate The Royal Wedding? Note from BW of Brazil: So, one of the big news items of […]
On average, on Brazil’s top TV networks, Globo, Record and SBT, only 8% of current casts of soap operas are black
Note from BW of Brazil: I’ve said this before, it’s an across the board policy. Since the controversy surrounding the cast of Brazil’s top television […]
