São Paulo-based graffiti artists OPNI pay homage to black women on murals in Brazil and in the world
Note from BW of Brazil: Art is another powerful means by which one can convey important messages and of course here on this blog we’ve […]
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‘My black’ is not like this: When black people cannot participate in the appropriation of their own culture
Note from BW of Brazil: A few weeks ago, we presented a story about a well-known party that is put on from time to time […]
Bad hair or bad hair day? Singer clarifies his statement that many interpreted as racist; black fan steps forward in defense
Note from BW of Brazil: OK, so today’s feature is a follow up to a recent controversy involving the comment of a singer in boy […]
Designer brand Farm features black models in new collection ‘Black Retrô’; but why must black models only be featured in ‘special’ or ‘ethnic’ presentations? Is this supposed to be diversity?
Note from BW of Brazil: The clothing designer Farm recently made headlines when featured a group of models to show off their new ‘Black Retrô’ […]
“I’ve never felt prejudice in relation to my color”: Group Power For the Black People call out beauty contest winner; emphasize need for black consciousness
Note from BW of Brazil: The question and discussion of race, racism and black identity has been at the center of the struggle of Brazil’s […]
Adriana Couto: the beautiful face and alluring presence on late night TV
Note from BW of Brazil: If you’ve ever been up at about 10:30 flipping through channels of Brazilian television, you would have come across the […]
After rejecting two popular black actors, FIFA chooses a white couple for the ceremonial Final Draw of World Cup teams
Note from BW of Brazil: Well, once again the “dictatorship of whiteness” prevails in a situation involving Brazil. There’s a lot going here so let’s […]
Today is the National Day of Black Consciousness in Brazil; holiday now celebrated in more than 1,000 cities!
Note from BW of Brazil: Today, the day set aside for the observance of Black Consciousness, History and Struggle is a holiday celebrated in more […]
Commenter blames outrage against steel wool/scouring pad hair incident on "hysterical atittudes of americans" while completely ignoring Brazilian militancy: Black Women of Brazil responds
UNEafro rally (left), Black is Back rally (right): taking militancy to the streets It comes as no surprise that people were outraged by what […]
"The Power of the Black Woman" is the theme of the 11th edition of Feira Preta, Latin America’s largest black cultural event
Participants of Feira Preta 2011 Flyer for Feira Preta 2012: “The Power of the Black Woman” Feira Preta: The biggest expo of black fashion, hair, arts […]
Gaby Amarantos dismisses Beyoncé comparisons and takes home three awards at the 2012 Video Music Brasil awards
The singer of the musical style dubbed “tecnobrega”, Gaby Amarantos, was the big winner of the Video Music Brasil (VMB) 2012, the MTV awards that […]
Interview with model, actress, DJ Patrícia De Jesus
DJ Pathy (Patrícia De Jesus), the woman who is simultaneously a DJ, actress and model, Pathy started out early in her battle for life, he […]
Interview with model, actress, DJ Patrícia De Jesus
DJ Pathy (Patrícia De Jesus), the woman who is simultaneously a DJ, actress and model, Pathy started out early in her battle for life, he […]
