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On The Lack of Crowns: The difficulty of Recognizing Yourself

On The Lack of Crowns: The difficulty of Recognizing Yourself as a black man

August 16, 2020 Marques Travae 0

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

June 18, 2020 Marques Travae 0

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

June 11, 2020 Marques Travae 0

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

April 25, 2020 Marques Travae 0

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’

February 3, 2020 Marques Travae 0

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

The Majority in Public Universities of Brazil Are Black | Black Brazil

November 18, 2019 Marques Travae 0

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

September 30, 2019 Marques Travae 0

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

July 5, 2019 Marques Travae 0

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

July 1, 2019 Marques Travae 0

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

May 24, 2019 Marques Travae 0

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 […]

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Students disapproved by a university quota commission protest; according to commission of racial self-declaration, students weren’t black or brown enough

February 24, 2019 Marques Travae 0

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 […]

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“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

February 7, 2019 Marques Travae 0

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 […]

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TV host/model Isabella Fiorentino gets a slight tan, defines herself as black; black followers check her, but she doesn’t understand why they get so aggressive

January 11, 2019 Marques Travae 1

TV host/model Isabella Fiorentino gets a slight tan, defines herself as black; black followers check her, but she doesn’t understand why they are so aggressive […]

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Court declares one must “look like an African descendant in the eyes of the average man” to qualify for affirmative action, rejecting another case of a white student “passing” for black

November 12, 2018 Marques Travae 3

Court declares one must “look like an African descendant in the eyes of the average man” to qualify for affirmative action, rejecting another case of […]

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  • ‘Sem Asas’ (no wings), film about police murder of black boys, wins ‘Brazilian Oscar’ for best short fiction

    Note from BBT: It’s a topic that needs to be discussed. I knew there was a serious problem when I started reading reports on the […]

  • Yes, black women too are down with the swirl! Black lesbians reveal frustrations of being passed over for white women

    Note from BBT: I came across today’s post courtesy of the Pais Pretos (Black Parents) Instagram page I just had to share. “Why?”, you might […]

  • Exploring the black woman’s search for forms of affection, black love is the theme of singer Larissa Luz’s new videoclip

    Note from BBT: I don’t think it would be an overstatement to say that it is or will be the new battlefield in the rise […]

  • Emily and Rebecca case: Bullet fragments are found in the body of one of the cousins killed in Rio

    Note from BBT: This is the latest on the shooting deaths of the two black girls, Rebecca and Emily, 7 and 4, who were killed […]

  • Two black girls, 4 and 7, killed by gunfire in Rio; Military Police claim no responsibility, residents say otherwise

    Note from BBT: Yet another tragedy in Rio. It is apparent from the data that even being a child doesn’t protect anyone from being shot […]

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‘Sem Asas’ (no wings), film about police murder of black boys, wins ‘Brazilian Oscar’ for best short fiction

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Why did Snoop Dogg exclude the black singer from an Instagram post celebrating the success of a song with two popular Brazilian artists…Not once, but TWICE?

January 11, 2021 0

‘One goes up and pulls up the other’: What you need to understand about black victories on reality shows in 2020

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The Voice Kids Brasil Wins By a Teen & Earns nickname: Whitney’s son

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Sisters Speak: Dialogues between Black Women in Brazil & the US

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

    Note from BBT: It’s been 20 years and it’s the same story. There’s an old saying that says that, the more things change, the more […]

  • Ten Black Brazilians included on 2020 MIPAD | Black Brazil Today

    Ten Black Brazilians included on 2020 MIPAD | Black Brazil Today

    Note from BBT: Black Brazilians have been regularly featured on the Most Influential People of African Descent list for the past few years and 2020 […]

  • Bombril scouring pad "Krespinha" Stereotypes Associate Product

    Bombril scouring pad “Krespinha” Stereotypes Associate Product

    Bombril scouring pad “Krespinha” Stereotypes Associate Product Note from BW of Brazil: So, here we go again. I’ve said it before, sometimes I really do […]

  • Brazilian Governmental Campaign for Economic Recovery

    Brazilian Governmental Campaign for Economic Recovery

    Brazilian Governmental Campaign for Economic Recovery Note from BW of Brazil: OK, I know this story actually made headlines two weeks ago, but as a […]

  • Brazils advertising industry Continues to Value Whiteness

    Brazil’s advertising industry Continues to Value Whiteness

    Brazil’s advertising industry Continues to Value Whiteness Note from BW of Brazil: Last month, on December 24th, made 20 years since I developed an interest […]

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