Documentary project ‘Brasil: DNA África’ helps 150 Afro-Brazilians trace their ancestral roots
Note from BW of Brazil: For decades, Brazil has developed its reputation as one of the most racially diverse countries in the world. After centuries […]
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Embattled creator of TV show deemed racist elicits famous black friends to voice support for program; due to protests, show will not have second season
Note from BW of Brazil: The three-month roller coaster ride that was the Sexo e as negas TV series finally comes to a close tonight […]
Long-time actress Zezé Motta is competing for ‘Best Supporting Actress’ in Brazil’s most prestigious movie awards
Note from BW of Brazil: Actress/singer Zezé Motta has long represented for black Brazilian women on the big and small screen. A veteran actress with […]
Inspired by Beyoncé, actress Roberta Rodrigues straightens her hair and goes blonde; says guys are crazy about her new look
Actress Roberta Rodrigues who first became famous in her role as Berenice in the 2002 hit film Cidade de Deus (City of God) has decided to go […]
Actress Sheron Menezes: Through her and other actresses, "Today, black children have people in which they can see themselves"
The actress shows that she learned to make acarajé (fried bean fritters) (1) to play the confectioner Berenice in her latest novella, Lado a Lado […]
The Capulanas Black Art Company bring the anxieties, perceptions and representation of black women to the Brazilian theater
The hybrid art of the Capulanas Black Art Company by Elizandra Souza Four black women, four stories fermenting, four bodies performing on the same stage: […]
Zezé Motta: One of Brazil’s most respected actresses
Zezé Motta is considered one of the most important black actresses in Brazil having appeared in more than 70 films and television series since 1968. […]
