The favela (slum) is a Field of Extermination of Black People
The favela (slum) is a Field of Extermination of Black People Note from BW of Brazil: When you really stop and think about the situation […]
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After the brutal murder of five black males by police, Rio’s Madureira neighborhood takes to the streets; call for the end of extermination of black youth
Note from BW of Brazil: It’s already been one week last night since five young black males were gunned down in a hail of gunfire […]
March to denounce the extermination of black youth: in the state of Espírito Santo homicide of black youth is 364% higher than that of white youth
Sign: 93% of youth killed in (state of ) Espírito Santo are black In our continuing coverage of the genocidal rates of homicide of black […]
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
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 […]
‘’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
Note from BBT: You know I have to go here every now and then, so when I haven’t talked about it in a while, you can […]
Engineer makes history in technology among black Brazilians and joins Forbes list of innovators
Note from BBT: These are some very intriguing times here in Brazil in relation to its black population. On the one hand, we have an […]
Two more black lives that didn’t seem to matter: In Rio, 24-year-old model/designer Kathlen Romeu struck down during police action; she was 14 weeks pregnant
Note from BBT: You know, there comes a time when you simply run out of words to express your sentiments. This is especially true when you […]
May 13: What abolition? 133 years after the end of slavery in Brazil, racism and state violence still plague the black population
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 […]
In Rio’s ‘blackest neighborhood’, the Jacarezinho favela slum, police operation leads to 29 deaths, the city’s most lethal massacre
Note from BBT: I mentioned this in a previous post. It’s been a difficult week for Brazil, both in general, but particularly if you follow […]
“Why are you choking him?’: Military Police of São Paulo continue strangling young black men
Note from BBT: As police violence against black people in the United States continues, so too does it continue in Brazil. Of course, this isn’t […]
Afro-Brazilians are as complex as any other group, but like one participant on a reality show, we need more people who want to be Brazil’s greatest black leader
Note from BBT: The episodes of the 21st season of the reality show Big Brother Brasil have demonstrated the many problems and clashes among black […]
‘Sem Asas’ (no wings), film about police murder of black boys, wins ‘Brazilian Oscar’ for best short fiction
Note from BBT: It’s a topic that needs to be discussed. I knew there was a serious problem when I started reading reports on the […]
Brazil is a nation constructed on the rape of black and indigenous women by white Europeans, says study
Note from BBT: Let’s be real, this information should come as no sort of shock to anyone who has even the slightest understanding of the […]
Black men raise $25000 for champion gymnast fired due to racism
Solidarity: Black men raise $25000 for champion gymnast fired due to racism By Marques Travae with info courtesy of Ceará Crioulo and Observatório da Discriminação […]
