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“I know I look white, but I’m actually black”: Coletivo Negrada denounces 40 cases of fraud in racial quotas at Federal University of Espírito Santo

March 16, 2016 Marques Travae 18

Note from BW of Brazil: Yet another controversy has arisen in the drama that is race relations in Brazil. It involves a topic that has […]

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Doctor declares himself black and passes into 1st place in selection process through system of quotas

March 9, 2016 Marques Travae 13

Note from BW of Brazil: So here we go again! The article below actually surfaced about a month ago but is very pertinent to a […]

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Elite backlash against affirmative action continues: Racism in comments of Globo TV journalist provokes outrage among students and professor

February 2, 2016 Marques Travae 0

Note from BW of Brazil: If you didn’t already know, Brazil is one of the most socially unequal countries on the world and it didn’t […]

The enduring power of myth: Journalist proclaims there was no racism in Brazil until quotas were implemented

October 30, 2015 Marques Travae 2

Note from BW of Brazil: This blog often deals with the enduring power of the “racial democracy” myth that has existed in the minds of […]

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Passing for black? Student with white skin and green eyes declares himself black and competes for position in Brazil Foreign Ministry under the system of Affirmative Action

August 30, 2015 Marques Travae 4

Note from BW of Brazil: Well, he’s back in the news again! We first covered this controversy involving a white-looking man attempting to take advantage […]

When blacks act against their own interest: Young black man’s diatribe against affirmative action stirs up social media – Activists deconstruct and debunk his arguments

April 9, 2015 Marques Travae 5

Note from BW of Brazil: In reality, this sort of rhetoric should come as no surprise. In the fierce, ongoing debate about racial quotas for […]

At Brazil’s top university, black militants invade a class and initiate a debate on quotas and racism

March 26, 2015 Marques Travae 5

Note from BW of Brazil: So the debate rages on! Nowadays it’s impossible to get an understanding of how people see race, class and privilege […]

The ungrateful quota beneficiaries: When affirmative action in Brazil only benefited white immigrants

August 24, 2014 Marques Travae 1

Note from BW of Brazil: In practice throughout Brazil for a little more than a decade, the system of affirmative action has given hundreds […]

Affirmative Action student is winner of the “Inventor Award” at Bahia’s top university, UFBa; she was the only black woman graduate in the Pharmacy course

August 20, 2014 Marques Travae 0

Note from BW of Brazil: The debate, or some would say argument, over affirmative action policies in Brazil has raged on for more than a […]

Brazil’s most important newspaper stirs controversy with commercial against affirmative action policies starring a black woman

August 7, 2014 Marques Travae 3

Note from BW of Brazil: OK, so here we go again! But I must say that this type of strategy is at least a little […]

Against all of the anti-affirmative action rhetoric, see why the university quota system has worked so well in Brazil

January 6, 2014 Marques Travae 0

Note from BW of Brazil: A little more than a decade ago, when affirmative action and quotas according to race began to be debated and […]

Young white male declares himself an “African descendant” to take advantage of affirmative action at diplomat academy

September 20, 2013 Marques Travae 8

Note from BW of Brazil: Last week the latest racial controversy to come out of Brazil started when a young man of an apparent white […]

10 years of Affirmative Action at the University of Brasília: black student enrollment increases by 71.5% and quota students outperform non-quota students

June 10, 2013 Marques Travae 1

Note from BW of Brazil: When the question of affirmative action policies and quotas for Brazil’s African descendants to have more access to a college […]

Ivete Sacramento: Pioneer in Brazil’s Affirmative Action system, first black woman dean of a university and now Secretary of Reparations Project in Salvador, Bahia

April 2, 2013 Marques Travae 1

Ivete Sacramento Ivete Sacramento was the first black woman to become dean of a Brazilian university, elected to the post at the Universidade do Estado […]

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“I know I look white, but I’m actually black”: Coletivo Negrada denounces 40 cases of fraud in racial quotas at Federal University of Espírito Santo

Doctor declares himself black and passes into 1st place in selection process through system of quotas

Elite backlash against affirmative action continues: Racism in comments of Globo TV journalist provokes outrage among students and professor

The enduring power of myth: Journalist proclaims there was no racism in Brazil until quotas were implemented

Passing for black? Student with white skin and green eyes declares himself black and competes for position in Brazil Foreign Ministry under the system of Affirmative Action

When blacks act against their own interest: Young black man’s diatribe against affirmative action stirs up social media – Activists deconstruct and debunk his arguments

At Brazil’s top university, black militants invade a class and initiate a debate on quotas and racism

The ungrateful quota beneficiaries: When affirmative action in Brazil only benefited white immigrants

Affirmative Action student is winner of the “Inventor Award” at Bahia’s top university, UFBa; she was the only black woman graduate in the Pharmacy course

Brazil’s most important newspaper stirs controversy with commercial against affirmative action policies starring a black woman

Against all of the anti-affirmative action rhetoric, see why the university quota system has worked so well in Brazil

Young white male declares himself an “African descendant” to take advantage of affirmative action at diplomat academy

10 years of Affirmative Action at the University of Brasília: black student enrollment increases by 71.5% and quota students outperform non-quota students

Ivete Sacramento: Pioneer in Brazil’s Affirmative Action system, first black woman dean of a university and now Secretary of Reparations Project in Salvador, Bahia

‘Marias Chuteiras’: Brazil’s ‘soccer gold diggers’ are mostly interested in top soccer players; relationships lead to tens of thousands in monthly child support

Why do many foreigners see Brazilian women as sexual objects?

Black children are dressed as slaves in Independence Day civic parade in Paraná state in southern Brazil

‘’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

Black men and black women are loving each other: How Afrocentric relationships reverberate with processes of self-affirmation of black cultural identity

In 2022, the World Cup starts on Black Consciousness Day and revives memory of the anti-racist struggle in Brazil

‘Marias Chuteiras’: Brazil’s ‘soccer gold diggers’ are mostly interested in top soccer players; relationships lead to tens of thousands in monthly child support

Once excluded from Brazil’s soccer fields, black players are now regularly the majority on the country’s World Cup team

Singer Anitta is a superstar, but for some, she is a terrible example with which to educate girls but that modern women feminists turn a blind eye

Juliana Nalú continues to be one of the great Brazilian models abroad; now being featured in brands of Kanye West and Kim Kardashian, she is destined to become a top model

Juliana Nalú continues to be one of the great Brazilian models abroad; now being featured in brands of Kanye West and Kim Kardashian, she is destined to become a top model

White couples, mixed couples and gay couples, but why did Brazilian advertisers ignore black couples on Brazil’s Valentine’s Day?

With “This is My Color” campaign and commercial, Avon launches makeup products to meet needs of wide range of black skin tones

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