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Newsstands are just a little less white this month as three major women’s magazines feature black women on their covers

December 7, 2015 Marques Travae 2

Note from BW of Brazil: Yesterday, we brought you a story showing that journalist Maria Júlia Coutinho is featured on the cover of the women’s magazine […]

What do Brazil’s ultra white magazine stands tell us about race? Will the real racist country please stand up?

October 4, 2016 Marques Travae 6

BW of Brazil: We’ve heard the same tired arguments for decades. “Brazilians aren’t racists.” “Racist countries are the United States and South Africa.” “Brazil isn’t […]

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Why do black women blame black men for wanting white women when they too worship white men? We, as black people, have ALL been conditioned!

June 1, 2016 Marques Travae 22

Note from BW of Brazil: Alright, so it’s getting hot! Past posts on the topic of so many prominent black Brazilian men in relationships or married […]

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The day in which I discovered myself as a black woman…and beautiful

December 13, 2015 Marques Travae 0

Note from BW of Brazil: As you may have already noted from previous, this blog appreciates personal stories of self-discovery and identity. For readers who […]

Afronta newspaper: Black and independent media in the city of Belo Horizonte

September 3, 2015 Marques Travae 2

Note from BW of Brazil: OK, so we first brought you the story of an independent, black newspaper in one of Brazil’s largest cities, Belo […]

50 Shades of Beige: Why does Brazil’s cosmetics market ignore dark skin tones?

April 28, 2015 Marques Travae 0

Note from BW of Brazil: This is yet another facet of the “we’re all equal” ideology that is so pervasive in Brazil. We’ve touched on […]

Designer brand Farm features black models in new collection ‘Black Retrô’; but why must black models only be featured in ‘special’ or ‘ethnic’ presentations? Is this supposed to be diversity?

January 29, 2015 Marques Travae 0

Note from BW of Brazil: The clothing designer Farm recently made headlines when featured a group of models to show off their new ‘Black Retrô’ […]

Magazines exclude black teens: “I’m in Brazil, but I feel as if I’m in Russia”, says Communications student

October 1, 2014 Marques Travae 9

Note from BW of Brazil: The report we feature today is not new. In fact , it is the second time this blog has featured […]

Who told you that straight hair is the most beautiful? How Brazilian society destroys black self-esteem

August 16, 2014 Marques Travae 1

Note from BW of Brazil: In the 19th century, Brazil’s elites decided that it wanted a white country. In order to achieve this objective, a strategy […]

Black Women at the Altar (Negras no Altar) blog offers wedding tips because “black women also get married”

June 29, 2013 Marques Travae 2

Note from BW of Brazil: The purpose of the BW of Brazil blog is to bring much needed visibility to women of visible African ancestry […]

Where are the black women in Brazil’s teen magazines?

March 13, 2013 Marques Travae 0

by Lola Aronovich* and Carolina dos Santos de Oliveira (Taken from the blog Escreva Lola Escreva) It’s been awhile since I received from a reader a beautiful book […]

Contest elects a black woman as "Miss Prostitute"

October 3, 2012 Marques Travae 0

Giovana Silva or “Mara” You just can’t make this stuff up! Our goal here at BW of Brazil has always been to highlight the position […]

Which contest excluded black women this time? Oh, Miss Bumbum. Of course, there are no black women with shapely butts, right?

October 2, 2012 Marques Travae 12

Competitors for Brazil’s “Miss Bumbum 2012” contest* Well, this certainly isn’t a surprise, but then, maybe it is. If you’ve followed any of the posts […]

Beauty and Magazine Covers in Brazil: The Overwhelming Dictatorship of Whiteness

March 29, 2012 Marques Travae 3

Sometimes it amazes me when white people look at events or certain media that is aimed at and features specific segments of a population and […]

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Newsstands are just a little less white this month as three major women’s magazines feature black women on their covers

What do Brazil’s ultra white magazine stands tell us about race? Will the real racist country please stand up?

Why do black women blame black men for wanting white women when they too worship white men? We, as black people, have ALL been conditioned!

The day in which I discovered myself as a black woman…and beautiful

Afronta newspaper: Black and independent media in the city of Belo Horizonte

50 Shades of Beige: Why does Brazil’s cosmetics market ignore dark skin tones?

Designer brand Farm features black models in new collection ‘Black Retrô’; but why must black models only be featured in ‘special’ or ‘ethnic’ presentations? Is this supposed to be diversity?

Magazines exclude black teens: “I’m in Brazil, but I feel as if I’m in Russia”, says Communications student

Who told you that straight hair is the most beautiful? How Brazilian society destroys black self-esteem

Black Women at the Altar (Negras no Altar) blog offers wedding tips because “black women also get married”

Where are the black women in Brazil’s teen magazines?

Contest elects a black woman as "Miss Prostitute"

Beauty and Magazine Covers in Brazil: The Overwhelming Dictatorship of Whiteness

‘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

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