Brazil’s first and only black university graduates its first class of Law students
Marilene de Mello is part of the first class of law graduates at Unipalmares The student Marilene de Mello was chosen to take the vow […]
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Actress/lawyer Dandara Albuquerque: "Black beauty should be recognized and appreciated, but this will only happen when blacks themselves are proud of it"
The daughter of a white father and black mother, Dandara Albuquerque is 23 and lives in the famed Copacabana region of Rio de Janeiro. This […]
Feminist Vanda Menezes and the echoes of black resistance: "My feminism is black"
Echoes of black resistance in Serra da Barriga, in Alagoas (northeastern Brazil), land of Zumbi of Palmares*, run through the veins of Vanda Menezes, black militant […]
Feminist Vanda Menezes and the echoes of black resistance: "My feminism is black"
Echoes of black resistance in Serra da Barriga, in Alagoas (northeastern Brazil), land of Zumbi of Palmares*, run through the veins of Vanda Menezes, black militant […]
Black Brazilians begin to fight back
Ivete Sacramento, who became Brazil’s first black president of a major university in 1998, said she’s saddened every day when she looks out the balcony […]
Black Brazilian community being evicted by the Brazilian Navy!
Sign: Governor Jacques Wagner join with our President Dilma and the mayor of Simões Filho, we are asking for urgent help because we are being evicted […]
Cida Abreu: “The Workers’ Party has to transform Brazil and build a better society for everyone”
Cida Abreu, NationalSecretariat to Combat Racism NationalSecretariat to Combat Racism speaks of challenges ahead for the party, on the occasionof its 32th anniversary. “We have […]
What is it to be a black woman in Brazil? Part 2
Aina Madame Garcia, Rio de Janeiro, 28, hair and fashion designer “In my life I have been surrounded by many black women of all ages, […]
What is it to be a black woman in Brazil? Part 2
“In my life I have been surrounded by many black women of all ages, colors and backgrounds, and for me, they were all always completely […]
Lecture addresses rights of black women
Zélia affirms that the black woman needs to be integrated into the job market Mônica Conrado was one of the speakers at the event Giovana […]
Lecture addresses rights of black women
Zélia affirms that the black woman needs to be integrated into the job market Mônica Conrado was one of the speakers at the event Giovana […]
