Amor Preto: The Cure for a generation thirsty for integration with enslavers
Amor Preto: The Cure for a generation thirsty for integration with enslavers Note from BW of Brazil: I came across the piece below several months […]
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Joice Berth talks about the construction of affections of black women
Joice Berth talks about the construction of affections of black women Note from BW of Brazil: I can never tire of exploring this issue. Because, […]
As the Brazilian media continues to marginalize their talents, Afro-Brazilian actors take to stages in Rio to bring the black voice and experience to the public
As the Brazilian media continues to marginalize their talents, Afro-Brazilian actors take to stages in Rio to bring the black voice and experience to the […]
Beyond the Disney fairy tales: When we ignore that the real cause of the result of black relationships is a consequence of racism
Note from BW of Brazil: I know that a lot of us tend to believe that relationships across races and cultures are a demonstration of […]
Why is it a big deal that two black journalists recently anchored a news program together? It’s the first time ever and black news anchors are 3.7% of the total!
Rede TV network makes history featuring the first black duo to anchor a news program By Marques Travae In a follow-up to a story presented […]
Afrocentric love is, in addition to taking care of ourselves, a detoxification process from a Eurocentric standard that affects us all
Note from BW of Brazil: The ideas and opinions expressed in today’s post are slowly beginning to catch on among Afro-Brazilians. If the analysis of […]
For the first time in Brazil, two black journalists will host a news program together as co-anchors
For the first time in Brazil, two black journalists will host a news program together It’s shameful that in this day and age we can […]
“Where are the white people?!?” New television commercial by Brazilian cosmetics chain receives 40% dislikes on You Tube after featuring a black family
“Where are the white people?!?” New television commercial by Brazilian cosmetics chain receives 40% dislikes on You Tube. Why? It featured a black family on […]
Where are the black people? Invited to participate in new TV series, singer/actress Negra Li shocked with the whiteness of the cast: “It’s not normal”
Invited to participate in new TV series, singer/actress Negra Li shocked with the whiteness of the cast: “It’s not normal” Actress shocked with SBT’s new […]
Miss Brasil 2016, Raissa Santana, speaks of fear of competing in contest because of being black; only 3 black women have earned the crown in 64 years
Miss Brasil 2016, Raissa Santana, speaks of fear of competing in beauty contest because of being black; only three black women have earned the crown […]
Talking to the black community: Black women finding a “place of speaking” to discuss issues with other sistas on the internet, radio and YouTube
Black women finding a place of speaking to discuss issues of black women on the internet, radio and YouTube “I don’t want to know of […]
In Bahia, 76.3% of the population defines itself as black brown or mixed, but 79% of professors at the Federal University of Bahia are white
Note from BW of Brazil: Wow! Now, if it’s hard to find black professors at the federal university located in a state with one of […]
“Institutional racism ends up impeding our careers and ascension in political power”: Superior Electoral Court judgment may increase black women’s space in politics
Note from BW of Brazil: In Brazil, both in the past as well as today, the power elites of the country have ALWAYS been white […]
On average, on Brazil’s top TV networks, Globo, Record and SBT, only 8% of current casts of soap operas are black
Note from BW of Brazil: I’ve said this before, it’s an across the board policy. Since the controversy surrounding the cast of Brazil’s top television […]