Black Women of Brazil presents: Faces of Carnaval, Part 3
In celebration of the arrival of Carnaval season, Black Women of Brazil presents Faces of Carnaval All photos taken in the cities of Itatiba and São […]
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Black Women of Brazil presents: Faces of Carnaval, Part 3
In celebration of the arrival of Carnaval season, Black Women of Brazil presents Faces of Carnaval All photos taken in the cities of Itatiba and São […]
Black Women of Brazil presents Faces of Carnaval, Part 2
In celebration of the arrival of Carnaval season, Black Women of Brazil presents Faces of Carnaval Images from the cities of Niterói and Rio de Janeiro […]
Black Women of Brazil presents Faces of Carnaval, Part 2
In celebration of the arrival of Carnaval season, Black Women of Brazil presents Faces of Carnaval Images from the cities of Niterói and Rio de Janeiro […]
Black Women of Brazil presents Faces of Carnaval, Part 1
In celebration of the beginning of the Carnaval season, Black Women of Brazil presents Faces of Carnaval Woman from the Brazilian state of Rondônia Woman from […]
Black Women of Brazil presents Faces of Carnaval, Part 1
In celebration of the beginning of the Carnaval season, Black Women of Brazil presents Faces of Carnaval Woman from the Brazilian state of Rondônia Woman from […]
Why do many foreigners see Brazilian women as sexual objects?
Note from BBT: Once again I’m taking a dive into the question of the image of Brazilian women outside of the country. My first exposure […]
“We have to fight three times as hard to be heard”: Overcoming the odds, Bruna Valim becomes first black woman to win Miss Universe Santa Catarina contest
Note from BBT: If one wants to know how it is that racist attitudes are thoroughly engrained in Brazilian society, you need look no further […]
One of the first black women to become a successful model in Brazil’s fashion industry, Veluma discusses her career
Note from BBT: Ok, so we know that Brazil has long been and continues to be a very exclusionary country in terms of race and what […]
White couples, mixed couples and gay couples, but why did Brazilian advertisers ignore black couples on Brazil’s Valentine’s Day?
Note from BBT: I came across the piece below only a few days ago, and because of its reference to Dia dos Namorados, Brazil’s Valentine’s […]
Spaces of freedom and autonomy – How black social clubs provided financial support and leisure activities for blacks in post-abolition Brazil
Note from BBT: It’s been a while since I’ve discussed the history of black social clubs in Brazil (see here, here and here), but it’s […]
After controversy, singer Ludmilla appears on Big Brother Brasil and demands respect for natural black hair wearing a straight lacefront wig
Note from BBT: It’s funny how things work out sometimes. One incident happens and then a short time later, a nother incident happens that may […]
The “angry black woman”, the effects of internalized racism, misplaced militancy, black females beefing: reality show displays complexities of blackness
Note from BBT: In recent weeks, with the elimiantion of several of the black participants on the Big Brother Brasil reality show saw a sharp […]
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 […]
