The Brazilian mulata: black woman or something entirely different?
Soccer star Vagner Love surrounded by five mulatas Last week I had a discussion about Brazil with an African-American graphic designer. He was putting […]
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"In the midst of so many blondes, a black woman wins": Deise Nunes, the first and only black woman to ever win the Miss Brasil pageant
Deise Nunes Deise Nunes, crowned Miss Brazil in 1986, changed the concept of Miss winners in the country to put an end to the supremacy […]
Posessing green eyes and of Dutch ancestry, actress Ildi Silva is clear on her identity: "I consider myself black, mulata. White, no"
Ildi Silva is an actress that has appeared in a number of Brazil’s ever popular novelas. Some of those novellas include Paraíso Tropical (2007), Poeira […]
Posessing green eyes and of Dutch ancestry, actress Ildi Silva is clear on her identity: "I consider myself black, mulata. White, no"
Ildi Silva is an actress that has appeared in a number of Brazil’s ever popular novelas. Some of those novellas include Paraíso Tropical (2007), Poeira […]
Rising from poor origins, auditor Cláudia Nunes proves that competency has nothing to do with race or gender
Cláudia Nunes: “I didn’t accept the fate of invisibility that is the black woman in Brazil” by Dayene Peixoto, Isabel Vilela, Marcela Heitor, Renata and Rosane Queiroz […]
Rising from poor origins, auditor Cláudia Nunes proves that competency has nothing to do with race or gender
Cláudia Nunes: “I didn’t accept the fate of invisibility that is the black woman in Brazil” by Dayene Peixoto, Isabel Vilela, Marcela Heitor, Renata and Rosane […]
Dr. Petronilha Beatriz Gonçalves e Silva: "Racism expels the black child from school"
Dr. Petronilha Beatriz Gonçalves e Silva, Ph.D in Education and Humanities, is a researcher and professor of Curriculum & Instruction and Ethnic-Racial Relations at the […]
Dr. Petronilha Beatriz Gonçalves e Silva: "Racism expels the black child from school"
Dr. Petronilha Beatriz Gonçalves e Silva, Ph.D in Education and Humanities, is a researcher and professor of Curriculum & Instruction and Ethnic-Racial Relations at the […]
Murder of an Angolan woman and the roots of anti-black, anti-African ideologies in Brazil
Angolan woman Zumira de Souza Borges Cardoso was murdered in São Paulo In yet another example of Brazil’s centuries long anti-black, anti-African ideology, an Angolan university student […]
African students come to terms with the cruelty of racism in Brazil
African students come to terms with the cruelty of racism in Brazil In a previous article posted here about a black Cuban woman who was referred to as […]
African students come to terms with the cruelty of racism in Brazil
In a previous article that I wrote about a black Cuban woman who was referred to as “black shit” on a Brazilian volleyball court, I […]
Dionária da Silva Santos: Black affirmation and the humanization of all of society
Dionária da Silva Santos Educator and militant of the Movimento Negro in Jequié, Bahia. Brazil was the last country to formally abolish slavery and today it has […]
Dionária da Silva Santos: Black affirmation and the humanization of all of society
Dionária da Silva Santos Educator and militant of the Movimento Negro in Jequié, Bahia. Brazil was the last country to formally abolish slavery and today it has […]
Racial classification and terminology in Brazil
In Brazil, there five racial classifications on the official census: pardo, loosely meaning brown or mixed race, preto (black), branco (white), amarelo (Asian) and indio […]
