Brazil loves immigrants, but only if they’re the right color
Note from BBT: So, today’s topic is one that I’ve been wanting cover for years, but just never got around to it. I mean, threre’s […]
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A major force in the Haitian Revolution, and the Candomblé religion in Brazil, meet 30 gods of African mythology, their powers and mysteries
Note from BBT: Religions such as Candomblé and Umbanda have long been demonized in Brazil. Although the two religions have certain similarities, there are also […]
January 1st marked the 217th anniversary of the Haitian Revolution
Note from BBT: My interest in Haiti should be an interest that we all share as descendants of African peoples. The Africans of Haiti were […]
Brazilian Military Troops accused of Rape, Pedophilia | Black Brazil
Brazilian military troops accused of rape, pedophilia, coercion and child abandonment on Haiti Peace Mission By Marques Travae Too many unanswered questions in this report, […]
Debate “Black women in resistance and mobilization for human rights” packs Cine Odeon theater in Rio for discussion on violence and the black population
Note from BW of Brazil: The disrespect and disregard for the lives of African descendants is an issue that affects us all, whether we are […]
From the fear of a “black revolution”, to military occupation, to thousands of recent immigrants, murder of Haitian man is not Brazil’s first consideration of the “Haitian question”
Note from BW of Brazil: Over the past few years, this blog has featured a number of stories dealing Brazil’s connection with Haiti. And as […]
Victims of police harassment, fire bombings and murders, Haitian and African immigrants coming to Brazil are confronted with ‘Brazilian racism’.
Note from BW of Brazil: So Brazil is supposed to be the wonderful paradise where all the races mix, everybody gets along and everyone is equal, […]
“It’s not because I’m black, is it?” – As Haitian immigrants head to the south of Brazil, racist tendencies arise as descendants of European immigrants turn their noses up
Note from BW of Brazil: It’s been a while since we reported on the situation of Haitian immigrants who have been steadily arriving in Brazil […]
Haitian immigrants in Brazil: NGO warns of “humanitarian emergency” as visions of “Brazilian Dream” turn into the disillusionment of inhumane living conditions
Note from BW of Brazil: It’s been about 3 and a half years since an a huge earthquake devastated Haiti. Since then, Haitians have been […]
