Public hearing questions the image of black women in the media
Note from BW of Brazil: The recent controversy over a Globo TV series that recently ended a three-month run that was marred by protests, criticisms […]
racial stereotypes
Embattled creator of TV show deemed racist elicits famous black friends to voice support for program; due to protests, show will not have second season
Note from BW of Brazil: The three-month roller coaster ride that was the Sexo e as negas TV series finally comes to a close tonight […]
When black elites sell out black activism: Female college professor fired over her protest of controversial TV series
Note from BW of Brazil: The controversial television series Sexo e as negas comes to a close as its final episode airs tomorrow night. The […]
Renascença Clube: Founded in 1950s Rio, club served as place of culture and leisure for middle-class Afro-Brazilians who faced racism at white clubs
Note from BW of Brazil: Anyone who takes the time to dig into Brazilian history will come to the conclusion that the country’s famed “racial democracy” […]
New nine o’clock novela will feature a black lawyer that ascends socially by means of the quota system
Note from BW of Brazil: We must always remember that media has at least three main purposes. 1) To portray the times in which we […]
