Brazil’s advertising industry Continues to Value Whiteness
Brazil’s advertising industry Continues to Value Whiteness Note from BW of Brazil: Last month, on December 24th, made 20 years since I developed an interest […]
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Newsstands are just a little less white this month as three major women’s magazines feature black women on their covers
Note from BW of Brazil: Yesterday, we brought you a story showing that journalist Maria Júlia Coutinho is featured on the cover of the women’s magazine […]
Magazines exclude black teens: “I’m in Brazil, but I feel as if I’m in Russia”, says Communications student
Note from BW of Brazil: The report we feature today is not new. In fact , it is the second time this blog has featured […]
Where are the black women in Brazil’s teen magazines?
by Lola Aronovich* and Carolina dos Santos de Oliveira (Taken from the blog Escreva Lola Escreva) It’s been awhile since I received from a reader a beautiful book […]
Psychologist and psychotherapist Maria Lúcia da Silva discusses the effects of racism and whiteness on mental health, identity and self-image of Afro-Brazilians
Psychologist and psychotherapist Maria Lúcia da Silva discusses the psychic conflicts that involve racism and discusses how prejudice is reflected in the lives of blacks in Brazil […]
Short film explores race, exclusion and the deferred dreams of black children living under Brazil’s "dominance of whiteness"
Cores e Botas (Colors and Boots) is a short film by Juliana Vicente (See film at bottom of page) It focuses on the aspirations of a […]
Beauty and Magazine Covers in Brazil: The Overwhelming Dictatorship of Whiteness
Sometimes it amazes me when white people look at events or certain media that is aimed at and features specific segments of a population and […]
Beauty and Magazine Covers in Brazil: The Overwhelming Dictatorship of Whiteness
Sometimes it amazes me when white people look at events or certain media that is aimed at and features specific segments of a population and […]
In a recent issue, GQ Brasil magazine featured three covers with black men; meet Agatha Barbosa, a fashion producer responsible for making it happen
Note from BBT: Another story from the vault. The origins of today’s post actually go back to last July of last year and even though […]
Afro Fashion Day: The 6th edition of the “Blackest Runway in Brazil” shines spotlight on black models and black designers
Note from BBT: All I can say is that I wish I could have been there. Well, maybe not this year as this whole Covid-19 […]
13 black Women Reveal Truth that They were not Equal to White Women
13 black Women Reveal Truth that They were not Equal to White Women Note from BW of Brazil: It’s one of the most common phrases […]
Palmitagem: The Discomfort in thinking about race and relationships
Palmitagem: The Discomfort in thinking about race and relationships Note from BW of Brazil: It’s been a long time coming, but now the topic is […]
The black woman and love: How Ethnicity impacts their relationships
The black woman and love: How Ethnicity impacts their relationships Note from BW of Brazil: I’m sure that regular readers of this blog know by […]
The Presence of blacks in TV commercials is Increasing Day by Day
The presence of blacks in TV commercials is Increasing Day by Day Note from BW of Brazil: There was no way I couldn’t notice it. […]
