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In Bahia, parents of dead, kidnapped or missing black youth denounce cases at Amnesty International

December 7, 2014 Marques Travae 4

Note from BW of Brazil: As outrage, protests and media attention focuses on the murders of African-Americans Eric Garner and Michael Brown and subsequent lack […]

The appreciation of black identity – Encrespa Geral expo appreciates beauty through natural hair

November 15, 2014 Marques Travae 2

Note from BW of Brazil: November is the National Month of Black Consciousness celebrated throughout Brazil in about 350 cities with the principal day of […]

Brazilian police kill five times more than American police; on average, they kill six people per day

November 14, 2014 Marques Travae 1

Note from BW of Brazil: Sometimes the numbers say it all. You’re not really surprised are you? If you’ve followed reports on this blog, you […]

Five youth, ages 14-18, shot and killed by hooded assailants; 12 year old survives – Police believe massacre the work of a death squad

October 14, 2014 Marques Travae 2

Note from BW of Brazil: Sometimes there are simply no words to describe tragedies that happen. And as these type of things are the norm […]

March Against Black Genocide galvanizes 50,000 people throughout Brazil; where is the media coverage?

September 7, 2014 Marques Travae 0

Note from BW of Brazil: Here at BW of Brazil, the consistent pattern of genocide being carried out against the black population of Brazil has […]

August 22: Brazil’s black movement organizes marches in 17 states against the genocide of Afro-Brazilians and in solidarity with Palestinians

August 21, 2014 Marques Travae 5

Note from BW of Brazil: When will the madness of the destruction of human life end?!?! The struggle is international. Although the media refuses to […]

Upsurge in lynchings reveal another side to the Brazilian image of the “cordial man”

April 26, 2014 Marques Travae 1

Note from BW of Brazil: The occurrence of lynchings (known as lichamentos in Portuguese), or violent popular retaliation by residents of a community reacting to a […]

17-year old black teen surrounded and beaten to death by mob of 30 people; accused of rape, but there is no evidence of the crime

April 12, 2014 Marques Travae 4

Note from BW of Brazil: Savage. That’s all I can really say at this point. Savage. Sometimes one just has to wonder what’s going […]

A black youth is 3.7 times more likely to be killed in Brazil than a white youth

November 8, 2013 Marques Travae 2

Note from BW of Brazil: As we are now one week into the observance of the 2013 Month of Black Consciousness, the battle for the […]

20 years of the Candelária Church Massacre that claimed the lives of eight and shocked the world

July 24, 2013 Marques Travae 0

BW of Brazil: Today we look back in remembrance of a senseless massacre that shocked the world 20 years old and forever etched the image […]

Not meant to survive: In 2011, 35% of homicides victimized black men aged 15-29

July 16, 2013 Marques Travae 0

Note from BW of Brazil: The recent news that a Florida jury acquitted George Zimmerman of the murder of African-American teen Trayvon Martin speaks volumes […]

Brazilian music sensation “MC Beyoncé” uses the pop princess’s name, Rhianna’s music and blew up on You Tube like Justin Beiber

May 2, 2013 Marques Travae 1

Funkeira (funk singer) MC Beyoncé Note from BW of Brazil: Alright, so you may or may not be a fan of this type of music; […]

Document points to a late 1980s extreme right plan to exterminate poor populations

April 24, 2013 Marques Travae 0

Note from BW of Brazil: Over the past year and a half this blog has featured many articles on what appears to be an act […]

“That’s prejudice, (it’s) just because we’re black! When will we be respected in this country?” says a black woman accused of theft in a store; subsequent search finds nothing

April 12, 2013 Marques Travae 0

Two women accused the establishment in Bahia of having practiced racism against them on Saturday, April 6th. An employee of the establishment charged the customers […]

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In Bahia, parents of dead, kidnapped or missing black youth denounce cases at Amnesty International

The appreciation of black identity – Encrespa Geral expo appreciates beauty through natural hair

Brazilian police kill five times more than American police; on average, they kill six people per day

Five youth, ages 14-18, shot and killed by hooded assailants; 12 year old survives – Police believe massacre the work of a death squad

March Against Black Genocide galvanizes 50,000 people throughout Brazil; where is the media coverage?

August 22: Brazil’s black movement organizes marches in 17 states against the genocide of Afro-Brazilians and in solidarity with Palestinians

Upsurge in lynchings reveal another side to the Brazilian image of the “cordial man”

17-year old black teen surrounded and beaten to death by mob of 30 people; accused of rape, but there is no evidence of the crime

A black youth is 3.7 times more likely to be killed in Brazil than a white youth

20 years of the Candelária Church Massacre that claimed the lives of eight and shocked the world

Not meant to survive: In 2011, 35% of homicides victimized black men aged 15-29

Brazilian music sensation “MC Beyoncé” uses the pop princess’s name, Rhianna’s music and blew up on You Tube like Justin Beiber

Document points to a late 1980s extreme right plan to exterminate poor populations

“That’s prejudice, (it’s) just because we’re black! When will we be respected in this country?” says a black woman accused of theft in a store; subsequent search finds nothing

‘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

Ten Black Brazilians included on 2020 MIPAD | Black Brazil Today

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