Reverse racism? Top retail store announces management training program for only blacks and Brazilians cry foul
Note from BBT: Today’s piece is a story that I wanted to cover when it first became a hot topic back in September, but due […]
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Rebeca Mello Disqualified from an Affirmative Action Program
Rebeca Mello Disqualified from an Affirmative Action Program Note from BBT: I swear, the more this continues, the more interesting it gets. It’s actually kind […]
I am Black: Woman steps down from job Due To Affirmative Action
Note from BBT: I thought I had seen it all in terms of people defining themselves as black in order to take advantage of affirmative […]
Popular white DJ defined Herself as Brown to Enter College
Popular white DJ defined Herself as Brown to Enter College Note from BW of Brazil: How many more Brazilians are there that have lied about […]
Black and Brown Population in Brazil is still not Represented
Black and Brown Population in Brazil is still not Represented Despite the results of policies of diversity and inclusion, Black and Brown Population in Brazil […]
Federal University in Bahia: First black Medical Graduate Student
Federal University in Bahia: First black Medical Graduate Student Note from BW of Brazil: When I first came across this guy’s story and photo, I […]
Public Prosecutor Office of Brazil has another Black Prosecutor
Public Prosecutor Office of Brazil has another Black Prosecutor Note from BW of Brazil: Sometimes I think that people don’t really get just how vastly […]
Artificially darkened skin: Man fired from Job for fraud | Black Brazil
Artificially darkened skin: Man fired from Job for fraud | Black Brazil Note: You see, it’s stories like this that making covering stories from Brazil from […]
Necessity of black Population discuss By Black women from Minas Gerais
Necessity of black Population discuss By Black women from Minas Gerais Note from BW of Brazil: When people sometimes ask me what inspired me to […]
Students disapproved by a university quota commission protest; according to commission of racial self-declaration, students weren’t black or brown enough
Note from BW of Brazil: This whole thing is beyond intriguing. For years, Brazil’s system of quotas has provoked all sorts of controversial reactions and […]
“Don’t vote for Bolsonaro: For blacks, a question of self-love”; prominent black voices fear extreme-right candidate and see his election as very serious for the black population
Note from BW of Brazil: The time has come. This morning, millions of Brazilians will head to the polls to make their choice for the […]
For presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro, “the Brazilian Trump”, Africans are responsible for slavery and country owes black population nothing for slavery
For presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro, “the Brazilian Trump”, Africans are responsible for slavery and country owes black population nothing for slavery By Marques Travae; images […]
The new faces of blackness: Other forms of approaching the racial question in Brazil are gaining strength, and its results can already be felt in the fight against inequality
Note from BW of Brazil: New times, new tactics, new faces. I’m never one to place too much value in reports that come out of […]
Blacks in colleges and universities almost triples in Brazil in 10 years; number of students in higher education increases but majority is still white and rich
Note from BW of Brazil: When you see reports such as this one it just reminds you of just how invisible black students really were […]