“I’m not parda (brown/mixed)! | I’m black and I have a right to this identity!”
Note from BW of Brazil: This is always an intriguing debate/discussion and I’ll say it again: I don’t think there will ever be complete consensus […]
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Brazil’s Black and Brown People and Their Superfluous Distinctions
Brazil’s Black and Brown People and Their Superfluous Distinctions Note from BW of Brazil: Very interesting what’s going on in terms of race, racial identity, […]
On The Lack of Crowns: The difficulty of Recognizing Yourself as a black man
On The Lack of Crowns: The difficulty of Recognizing Yourself Note from BW of Brazil: I swear, I never get tired of this topic/debate. For […]
Vidas Negras Importam (Black Lives Matter) | Racist Violence in Brazil
Vidas Negras Importam (Black Lives Matter) | Racist Violence in Brazil Note from BW of Brazil: A new era is coming to Brazil. To be […]
Popular white DJ defined Herself as Brown to Enter College
Popular white DJ defined Herself as Brown to Enter College Note from BW of Brazil: How many more Brazilians are there that have lied about […]
NegreX Collective: The First Collective of Black Doctors in Brazil
NegreX Collective: The First Collective of Black Doctors in Brazil Note from BW of Brazil: We’ve all seen the headlines and read the reports. In […]
Bordered on Absurdity: Black man charged with ‘Reverse Racism’
Bordered on Absurdity: Black man charged with ‘Reverse Racism’ Accused of inciting hate, being “disgusted with whites”, Bordered on Absurdity: Black man charged with ‘Reverse […]
The Majority in Public Universities of Brazil Are Black | Black Brazil
Note from BW of Brazil: For the past few days, a hot topic that has been discussed is the news being divulged in major media outlets […]
Specifically Preto or black: People declaring themselves Preto in Bahia
Specifically Preto or black: People declaring themselves Preto in Bahia Question of Identity: Self-declared pretos, or blacks, outnumber whites in Bahia For experts, an increase […]
Public Prosecutor Office of Brazil has another Black Prosecutor
Public Prosecutor Office of Brazil has another Black Prosecutor Note from BW of Brazil: Sometimes I think that people don’t really get just how vastly […]
Carlos Marighella Once again shows Brazil’s problem with skin color
Carlos Marighella Once again shows Brazil’s problem with skin color Note: I have to admit, I LOVE a good debate! And this latest one coming […]
The Population of blacks increases by 32% In the past six years
The Population of blacks increases by 32% In the past six years Note from BW of Brazil: This report is most definitely a reason for […]
Students disapproved by a university quota commission protest; according to commission of racial self-declaration, students weren’t black or brown enough
Note from BW of Brazil: This whole thing is beyond intriguing. For years, Brazil’s system of quotas has provoked all sorts of controversial reactions and […]
“Black music is ours!”: Larissa Luz, Luedji Luna and Xênia França join their voices in project to celebrate power of black women in Bahian music
Note from BW of Brazil: I have to say that we are living in inspiring times if one seeks black representation with black artists who […]
