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Record TV’s “Speak Brazil” news program – With the whiteness of all of its hosts perhaps “Speak Denmark” would be a better name

July 18, 2015 Marques Travae 4

Note from BW of Brazil: Race in the media is a popular topic here on the blog and for good reason. The media’s influences on […]

For long-time militant Vilma Reis, Bahia’s police are “being used to support the drug state” in a “war against blacks”

May 28, 2015 Marques Travae 0

Note from BW of Brazil: Is there an undeclared war on Brazil’s black population on the part of the State? Perhaps a better question would […]

In Rio, police operation known as ‘Black Machine III’ hunt and gun down two more innocent black males, one of which was 12-years old

May 25, 2015 Marques Travae 1

Note from BW of Brazil: I don’t really know that any words can suffice for the senselessness of the violence in Rio de Janeiro, but […]

From the Haitian Revolution to Salvador, Bahia to Baltimore, Maryland, the issue is still racial, pale face!

May 7, 2015 Marques Travae 1

Note from BW of Brazil:It seems that the rhetoric is the same wherever one looks. Whether it’s the 211 years since the Haitian Revolution to […]

Why are crowds of protesters calling for President Dilma’s impeachment so white?

March 18, 2015 Marques Travae 2

Note from BW of Brazil: Let me just state for the record that I see these protests as misguided, lacking in critical thinking, manipulated with […]

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 […]

“I wanted to be a doctor” – “So be one” – “I can’t” – “Why not?” “Because I’m black” – How centuries of slavery and racism have affected the black psyche

November 13, 2014 Marques Travae 7

Note from BW of Brazil: Sure there are millions of Brazilians out there who still swear up and down that racism is not a problem […]

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 […]

The “arrastão”: the role of race, stereotypes and apartheid on Rio’s beaches

December 2, 2013 Marques Travae 10

Note from BW of Brazil: Beaches such as Ipanema and Copacabana in Rio de Janeiro are known worldwide for their beauty, view, sun and over atmosphere. […]

Black militant savagely beaten and has dreadlocks cut off by police during Independence Day protests

September 11, 2013 Marques Travae 3

Note from BW of Brazil: Black people, black hair and Military Police, all common topics on the blog. Brazilian society is infamous for its degradation […]

“Where is Amarildo?” 3-week disappearance of black bricklayer after police arrest in Rio garners international support

August 3, 2013 Marques Travae 10

Note from BW of Brazil: The following story has actually been developing and gaining steam for the past few weeks. A poor, 42-year old (some […]

Racial comments over Supreme Court president’s apparent slight of Brazil’s president provide another example of “the place of blacks”

July 25, 2013 Marques Travae 1

Note from BW of Brazil: Here we go again! Brazilians provide yet another example of how black Brazilians are perceived in the nation’s imagination. Here’s […]

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 […]

“Revolt of the Turbans”: Demands of the black population proclaimed in Rio during historic demonstrations

June 25, 2013 Marques Travae 0

Note from BW of Brazil: In a week that the Brazilian news magazine Veja referred to as “Os sete dias que mudaram o Brasil (The Seven […]

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Record TV’s “Speak Brazil” news program – With the whiteness of all of its hosts perhaps “Speak Denmark” would be a better name

For long-time militant Vilma Reis, Bahia’s police are “being used to support the drug state” in a “war against blacks”

In Rio, police operation known as ‘Black Machine III’ hunt and gun down two more innocent black males, one of which was 12-years old

From the Haitian Revolution to Salvador, Bahia to Baltimore, Maryland, the issue is still racial, pale face!

Why are crowds of protesters calling for President Dilma’s impeachment so white?

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

“I wanted to be a doctor” – “So be one” – “I can’t” – “Why not?” “Because I’m black” – How centuries of slavery and racism have affected the black psyche

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

The “arrastão”: the role of race, stereotypes and apartheid on Rio’s beaches

Black militant savagely beaten and has dreadlocks cut off by police during Independence Day protests

“Where is Amarildo?” 3-week disappearance of black bricklayer after police arrest in Rio garners international support

Racial comments over Supreme Court president’s apparent slight of Brazil’s president provide another example of “the place of blacks”

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

“Revolt of the Turbans”: Demands of the black population proclaimed in Rio during historic demonstrations

‘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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