More than half of Brazilian women consider themselves feminists, reveals survey
Note from BBT: Today’s topic has been one that has intrigued me for a number years. In fact, when I first started posting material on this […]
Afro-Brazilian women
Model films moment in which she was sexually harassed by hotel guest
Note from BBT: So, I came across this story a few days ago and felt that I needed to cover it, for several reasons. One, […]
In Rio de Janeiro, a group formed by five black women doctors opens their own clinic
Note from BBT: Often times when I come across headlines online that show black men or black women as individuals or as a group accomplishing […]
With Harriet Tubman being considered for the first black woman to grace an American bill, here are a few black Brazilian women to consider for the Brazilian REAL
Note from BBT: For anyone who knows me and my political views, they can attest to the fact that I saw this past election cycle […]
Black Brazilian women scientists are honored in a new hobby book “Black Brazilian Women Scientists”
Note from BBT: This is yet another topic that I’m happy to see more black Brazilian men and black Braziliean getting involved. The sciences are […]
Ingrid Silva: First black Brazilian ballerina featured on the cover of Vogue Brasil
Note from BBT: It’s a funny thing about blogging. Out of nowhere, an article that you posted a month ago, six months ago or even […]
The “Tragic Mulata”: Rethinking The Mulata Category in Brazil
The “Tragic Mulata”: Rethinking The Mulata Category in Brazil Note from BBT: Ponder this question for a moment and then just think about. When you […]
Sisters Speak: Dialogues between Black Women in Brazil & the US
Note from BBT: In my previous post I highlighted a new documentary that explores the emergence of black Brazilian women in the political arena in […]
Sementes: Documentary explores the rise of black women in politics
Sementes: Documentary explores the rise of black women in politics Note from BBT: Brazil has always been a country that has reserved some of its […]
Black people Reproduce Racism – Hairdresser apologizes for comments
Black people Reproduce Racism – Hairdresser apologizes for comments Note from BW of Brazil: Often times, we as black people are often quick to point […]
Black Elite in Bahia State: Where 20% of The Population is White
Black Elite in Bahia State: Where 20% of The Population is White Note from BW of Brazil: Black Brazilians make up a very small percentage […]
In Special photo shoot: 10 black women of variety show discuss blackness
Black, brown and beige beauty: In special photo shoot, ten gorgeous black women of popular Globo TV variety show discuss blackness, representation and struggle By […]
Lélia de Almeida Gonzalez: revolutionized the movement for black Brazilian
Lélia de Almeida Gonzalez: revolutionized the movement for black Brazilian Note from BW of Brazil: Like other important figures in the modern day black Brazilian […]
TV host Silvio Santos accused of racism after overruling audience choice
TV host Silvio Santos accused of racism after overruling audience choice Note from BW of Brazil: The origins of today’s piece actually started in a […]
