Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: “Brazil has a race problem” | Black Brazil
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: “Brazil has a race problem” | Black Brazil Note from BW of Brazil: The rise in the number of black Brazilian women […]
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Black Female characters in children’s cultural productions is still important
Black Female characters in children’s cultural productions is still important Note from BW of Brazil: The recent dust-up over the announcement that a young, black […]
The price of being black & successful: Book by actor Lázaro Ramos presents a microcosm of obstacles Brazil constructs in the paths of its black citizens
Note from BW of Brazil: The talented actor Lázaro Ramos has appeared on the pages of this blog numerous times, particularly over the past few […]
Aziza, meaning ‘precious’ in Swahili, a publisher that only publishes black authors, open in São Paulo
Note from BBT: Today’s story is yet another example of something that African-Americans have been accustomed to for years: black publishers and black booksellers. Whenever […]
Yacy and Yara Sá: The twin descendants of fugitive slave communities
Note from BW of Brazil: I actually told you guys about this wonderful duo that is the focus of today’s post a few days ago. In […]
Black Women authors at FLIP: One of Brazil’s top literary festivals
Black Women authors at FLIP: One of Brazil’s top literary festivals Note from BW of Brazil: Do I see some light at the end of […]
Three Brazilians are among 100 most influential blacks in the world! They are among a select group that will dine with Barack Obama in NYC on September 26th
Note from BW of Brazil: Well I’m quite sure all three of these Brazilians must be pretty excited right about now! Actor couple Lázaro Ramos, wife […]
Network of empowered Afro-Brazilian women organize to attend a showing of the film ‘Hidden Figures’; group already has membership of more 4,600 black women
Note from BW of Brazil: One has to really appreciate the power of seeing a group of prominent black women coming together. Negras Empoderadas (Empowered Black […]
You black men who prefer white women and we black women who you pass over
Note from BW of Brazil: It seems that a hot topic never completely disappears. It may even fade into the background for a while but […]
“Subtle racism is still evident for those who suffer it” – Bianca Santana breaks down how people often don’t detect less blatant examples of racism in everyday Brazil
Note from BW of Brazil: In Brazil, the discussion of racism is often one of the denial of its existence, even on the part of […]
