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 […]
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Maestro Joel Barbosa has Conducted Orchestras outside of Brazil
Maestro Joel Barbosa has Conducted Orchestras outside of Brazil Note from BBT: One thing that I feel is really lacking these days is the sophistication of […]
The influence of skin color: Blacks are seen as a threat and criminals
The influence of skin color: Blacks are seen as a threat and criminals Note from BW of Brazil: Well, as the old saying goes, the […]
Brazilian Police Are Racist: 95% of Brazilians believe In This Matter
Brazilian Police Are Racist: 95% of Brazilians believe In This Matter Note from BW of Brazil: For anyone who has followed this blog for at […]
How Adjusting To a Structurally Racist Society By Wearing Armor
How Adjusting To a Structurally Racist Society is like Wearing Armor Note from BW of Brazil: This is how the racial hierarchy works in Brazil. […]
Black Racism: 21 people tell When They Realized They Were Black
Black Racism: 21 people tell When They Realized They Were Black Note from BW of Brazil: As long as I’ve been learning about what it […]
Black Men in Masks: Reactions of Police and People | COVID-19
Black Men in Masks: Reactions of Police and People “Relax! The mask is because of Covid-19!!”: In three different states, reactions of police, security and […]
Accused of Theft: Elderly Black Man is Assaulted in Hospital
Accused of Theft: Elderly Black Man is Assaulted in Hospital Accused of theft, an elderly black man is assaulted in hospital in the Rio Grande […]
The case of Babu Santana: Why is an Actor appearing on TV ?
The case of Babu Santana: Why is an Actor appearing on TV ? Why is an award-winning actor appearing on a reality show? The challenge […]
Nega Maluca Carnaval bloco still parades with depreciative images
Even after numerous discussions on its racist origins, in the city of in Angra dos Reis, the Nega Maluca Carnaval bloco still parades with depreciative […]
Entrepreneur Lorenna Vieira is removed from Itaú bank by police
Entrepreneur Lorenna Vieira is removed from Itaú bank by police ‘We are black, but we are business people’, says wife of famous DJ after being […]
Afro Brazilians are Still Under Represented on the Small Screen
Afro Brazilians are Still Under-Represented on the Small Screen Note from BW of Brazil: You don’t have to be a specialist, critic or even a […]
Actress Bárbara Reis: Happy to not be placed in stereotypical roles
Actress Bárbara Reis: Happy to not be placed in stereotypical roles Note from BW of Brazil: I think I first came across the name Bárbara […]
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 […]