Palmares Foundation President Denies Racism and Criticizes Zumbi
Palmares Foundation president denies racism, criticizes Zumbi and calls for an end to the black movement f Palmares Foundation president denies racism, criticizes Zumbi and […]
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Faculdade Zumbi dos Palmares: Releases book ‘Black Box’ | Black Brazil
Note from BW of Brazil: It sees that Brazil’s only majority black college, Faculdade Zumbi dos Palmares (UniPalmares) is making some moves. A few weeks […]
Zumbi dos Palmares: An African warrior in Brazil – The legend of the nation’s greatest black leader continues to be a topic of debate and inspiration
Note from BW of Brazil: Sometimes there are topics, figures and subjects that are simply too monumental to approach in simply one post. Today’s topic […]
Court suspends Sérgio Camargo’s appointment as president of Palmares
Court suspends Sérgio Camargo’s appointment as president of Palmares Note from BW of Brazil: Popular protest still DOES have a certain level of power that […]
Members of black social movement occupy headquarters of the Palmares
Members of black social movement occupy headquarters of the Palmares Note from BW of Brazil: The election of far right extremist President Jair Bolsonaro has […]
Our stories: The history of quilombo Palmares, one of the greatest stories of black resistance to slavery, is now in comic form in ‘Angola Janga – A history of Palmares’
Note from BW of Brazil: It goes with saying that, in terms of Black History, the story of the great quilombo known as Palmares is […]
Netflix series ‘Dear White People’ lead character Sam speaks about Afro-Brazilian heroes Zumbi and Dandara on Brazil’s Black Consciousness Day
Brazilian fans of the Netflix series ‘Dear White People’ get a special treat: Lead character Sam speaks about Afro-Brazilian heroes Zumbi and Dandara on Brazil’s […]
Black She-roes: Author Jarid Arraes brings black female representation in her book about legendary black freedom fighter Dandara of Palmares
Note from BW of Brazil: As we all know, black representation in any genre is an ongoing struggle. Even more so if we consider only […]
Dandara, the wife of Zumbi, Brazil’s greatest black leader, was a revolutionary warrior in her own right
Note from BW of Brazil: The story of Afro-Brazil’s greatest leader, Zumbi of the quilombo known as Palmares, is a figure whose memory is etched into the […]
March 22: The birthday of Jorge Ben, the guitarist who revolutionized Brazilian music mixing Samba, Bossa Nova and Soul with lyrics that celebrated blackness
Note from BBT: In my March 4th post on the Orquestra Afro-Brasileira, I mentioned a CD compilation called Putumayo Presents Brasileiro that was my official […]
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 […]
Did an argument on a popular reality TV show demonstrate an underlying lack of unity between black Brazilian men and women?
Note from BBT: In the new season, the 21st of the ever popular reality show Big Brother Brasil, there have been countless moments that demonstrate […]
“He’s not doing well psychologically”: After catching venom from participants on every sides, Lucas Penteado exits the Big Brother Brasil reality show
Note from BBT: With all of the action going on this season of the Big Brother Brasil 21 reality TV series, you don’t even really […]
Black representativeness in the field of health: Once a rarity to see a black doctor, these professionals are making history in their fields
Black consciousness: black representativeness in health By Thays Moura and Black Brazil Today In Brazil, November 20th is a very important date as is the […]
