Mulata? Morena? Not anymore!: The power and liberation of recognizing one’s self as black
Note from BW of Brazil: Today at BW of Brazil, we bring you yet another powerful piece from the ladies over at the great blog […]
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A princess with an afro struggles against racism
Note from BW of Brazil: Dealing with racism in a country like Brazil can be a challenging daily struggle, particularly as most of the […]
Cirilo’s Syndrome II: Psychological damage on a child when white parent in interracial marriage is racist
Note from BW of Brazil: Today’s post is due to a number of things. One, the study of interracial relationships in Brazil is an ongoing […]
Identity in Brazil: “Our children do not know that they are black”
Note from BW of Brazil: If you weren’t born and raised in Brazil (or any other Latin American country for that matter) the question of […]
The fragments of discovering oneself as black
Note from BW of Brazil: The question of racial identity and/or black identity has been covered in a number of posts on this blog. While […]
The struggle for racial identity in a society that denies it is racist
Note from BW of Brazil: The question of racial identity in Brazil is not a simple subject. This question is made even more complex by […]
Announcement! “Black Women’s March Against Racism and For Well Being – 2015” announced in the nation’s capital!
Note from BW of Brazil: Last week’s third annual CONAPIR conference in the capital city of Brasília brought together various representatives of black Brazilian women’s […]
White Brazilians want to know: ‘If blacks can wear “100% negro” t-shirts, why can’t we wear a “100% branco” (white) t-shirt?’; black Brazilian woman responds
Note from BW of Brazil: The topic of this post is a subject that has been debated in Brazil nearly as passionately as the question […]
Almost white, almost black: How race relations in Brazil make racial identity a complex process
Note from BW of Brazil: The peculiarities of race, denial of racism and avoidance of blackness makes racial identity in Brazil quite a complex topic. […]
Becoming a black woman: an identity in process
Note from BW of Brazil: If you have followed this blog for any amount of time you’ve probably noticed that the question of identity is […]
“To stop being a racist, my love, is not to fuck a mulata”: Considerations on racist compliments
Note from BW of Brazil: This latest post touches on many of the topics that have been previously discussed here at BW of Brazil. Brazilian-styled […]
The racist face of Brazil’s miscegenation
Note from BW of Brazil: The question of racial identity and classification are topics dealt with frequently on this blog. Brazil’s history and reputation has […]
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 […]
