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Racism: Nigerian doctor says he was arrested simply for being black; harassment an attempt to hide Brazil’s health care problems

December 5, 2013 Marques Travae 2

Note from BW of Brazil: Brazil continues to show its true colors in terms of immigrants of African descent. In a June story, we brought […]

Brazilian government wants to combat racism in health services rendered to Afro-Brazilians through its national health care system

November 7, 2012 Marques Travae 1

Minister of Health Alexandre Padilha (far right) and Minister of Racial Equality Luiza Bairros (3rd from left) Government held an event in Brasília to define […]

May 13: What abolition? 133 years after the end of slavery in Brazil, racism and state violence still plague the black population

May 14, 2021 Marques Travae 0

Note from BBT: Having been forced to take a brief hiatus in this past week, there has been a mountain of news stories that I’ve […]

Structural racism and sexism lead black women to Romantic exclusion

March 28, 2019 Marques Travae 6

Structural racism and sexism lead black women to Romantic exclusion Note from BW of Brazil: It is a regular theme discussed on this blog and […]

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In Rio, black doctor is victim of racism: Patient with hypertension didn’t want to be ‘treated by a crioulo (nigger)’

November 23, 2016 Marques Travae 1

Note from BW of Brazil: Wow, what a week! Just since last Thursday, we’ve had a report on the racist reaction of famous white couple […]

Racism begins at pregnancy: A series of reports addresses the reality of pregnant black women, the main victims of obstetric violence

September 21, 2015 Marques Travae 3

Note from BW of Brazil: In Brazil, there are certain realities that must be dealt with regardless of how uncomfortable the facts make people feel. […]

Why do blacks have less access to health care than whites in Brazil?

June 26, 2015 Marques Travae 0

Note from BW of Brazil: It’s no secret. The tentacles of racism reach so many areas of society that one would be completely out of […]

In response to racism, Brazilian soccer player eats banana thrown at him; the “we are all monkeys” campaign spreads through social media

May 2, 2014 Marques Travae 0

Note from BW of Brazil: Brazil, Brazil….So, this is how you fight racism? If you haven’t already heard, over the past week throughout Brazil, a […]

Brazil becomes the first country to pay compensation as a result of a maternal death; lawsuit highlights discriminatory practices against black women in health care system

April 3, 2014 Marques Travae 0

Note from BW of Brazil: Health, discriminatory practices and unequal access to health care are very important topics that have been featured in […]

Announcement! “Black Women’s March Against Racism and For Well Being – 2015” announced in the nation’s capital!

November 11, 2013 Marques Travae 1

Note from BW of Brazil: Last week’s third annual CONAPIR conference in the capital city of Brasília brought together various representatives of black Brazilian women’s […]

Racial inequality in Brazil: a look at how race/color affects women in terms of health care

October 15, 2013 Marques Travae 0

Note from BW of Brazil: The questions of health and health care (along with income and education) are but two of the areas in which […]

Psychologist and psychotherapist Maria Lúcia da Silva discusses the effects of racism and whiteness on mental health, identity and self-image of Afro-Brazilians

January 2, 2013 Marques Travae 0

Psychologist and psychotherapist Maria Lúcia da Silva discusses the psychic conflicts that involve racism and discusses how prejudice is reflected in the lives of blacks in Brazil […]

Young black men die by murder, young black women die from lack of health care: "Public security", state authoritarianism and the extermination of the black population

November 11, 2012 Marques Travae 5

Originally titled: “Os jovens negros morrem e as mulheres negras também morrem (Young black men are dying and black women are also dying)” by Luka* It’s been […]

The fight for Public Health through the fight against racism in the medical industry

November 7, 2012 Marques Travae 0

by Sandra Martins Discussing racism as a major cause of unequal treatment among Brazilians, compromising the health and lives of more than half of society, […]

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Racism: Nigerian doctor says he was arrested simply for being black; harassment an attempt to hide Brazil’s health care problems

Brazilian government wants to combat racism in health services rendered to Afro-Brazilians through its national health care system

May 13: What abolition? 133 years after the end of slavery in Brazil, racism and state violence still plague the black population

Structural racism and sexism lead black women to Romantic exclusion

In Rio, black doctor is victim of racism: Patient with hypertension didn’t want to be ‘treated by a crioulo (nigger)’

Racism begins at pregnancy: A series of reports addresses the reality of pregnant black women, the main victims of obstetric violence

Why do blacks have less access to health care than whites in Brazil?

In response to racism, Brazilian soccer player eats banana thrown at him; the “we are all monkeys” campaign spreads through social media

Brazil becomes the first country to pay compensation as a result of a maternal death; lawsuit highlights discriminatory practices against black women in health care system

Announcement! “Black Women’s March Against Racism and For Well Being – 2015” announced in the nation’s capital!

Racial inequality in Brazil: a look at how race/color affects women in terms of health care

Psychologist and psychotherapist Maria Lúcia da Silva discusses the effects of racism and whiteness on mental health, identity and self-image of Afro-Brazilians

Young black men die by murder, young black women die from lack of health care: "Public security", state authoritarianism and the extermination of the black population

The fight for Public Health through the fight against racism in the medical industry

‘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