Fear of the fro? Dancer is the Target of Brazil’s Anti-blackness
Fear of the fro? Dancer is the target of Brazil’s anti-blackness Note from BW of Brazil: When I first saw this photo I thought to […]
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Afro-Brazilian fashion: Weapons of Resistance Against Racial..
Afro-Brazilian fashion: Weapons of Resistance Against Racial.. Note from BW of Brazil: I’ve known it for years and it is nearly impossible to ignore these […]
Singer Offered a gig but only if She Straightened her hair | Black Brazil
Singer Offered a gig but only if She Straightened her hair Note from BW of Brazil: What is Brazil without its anti-black, racist sentiments? I […]
Roots of the Diaspora: Documentary ‘Enraizadas’ | Story of Nagô Braids
Roots of the Diaspora: Documentary ‘Enraizadas’ | Story of Nagô Braids Note from BW of Brazil: Looking at the preview of this documentary reminds of […]
90 years of Tony Tornado: With his Afro James Brown Influenced Soul
90 years of Tony Tornado: With his Afro James Brown Influenced Soul Note from BW of Brazil: He spoke about black pride, exposed racial discrimination, […]
Afro Brazilian men No Longer Shaving Their Heads to Hide kinks and curls
Afro Brazilian men No Longer Shaving Their Heads to Hide kinks and curls Note from BW of Brazil: The title about says it all. In […]
Favela Barber: Afro-Brazilians Adapting Own Aesthetics of Beauty
Favela Barber: Afro-Brazilians Adapting Own Aesthetics of Beauty Note from BW of Brazil: Having been studying the Afro-Brazilian community for two decades, one thing that […]
Brazilian Men Wearing Large Afros is “A Fight for a Greater Cause”
Brazilian Men Wearing Large Afros is “A Fight for a Greater Cause” Note from BW of Brazil: Na impressive transformation. That’s how I would describe […]
Military Police Caught Black youth because he Wore an Afro
Military Police Caught Black youth because he Wore an Afro “To me you’re a thief, with this disgraceful hair!”: Military Police Caught Black youth because […]
Mixed Race of African Ancestry: Danrley Ferreira and Meghan Markle
Mixed Race of African Ancestry: Danrley Ferreira and Meghan Markle When whiteness wants to remind persons of mixed race of their African ancestry: The cases […]
Federal University in Bahia: First black Medical Graduate Student
Federal University in Bahia: First black Medical Graduate Student Note from BW of Brazil: When I first came across this guy’s story and photo, I […]
The Royalty of Black Men | Kinky/Curly hairs | Finding Inspiration
“Kinky/Curly hair is part of black men’s royalty”: Black Brazilian men and barbers are finding inspiration in prominent blacks in the media I gotta say […]
Dr. Katleen Conceição: The only specialist in black skin treatment in Brazil
Dr. Katleen Conceição: The only specialist in black skin treatment in Brazil Note from BW of Brazil: I suppose there are at least two ways […]
Salon Line hair products commercial that pays homage to kinky/curly hair
Salon Line hair products commercial that pays homage to kinky/curly hair Note from BW of Brazil: “They took us out of our kingdom but they didn’t […]
