US Confederate Flag Not Flying in Brazil Anymore After Black Groups Protest
There were no antebellum hoop skirts at the site of Brazil’s annual “Festa Confederada,” ...
What Brazil Can Teach the US About Affirmative Action at Universities
When Brazil implemented affirmative action at its federal universities in 2012, the policy prompted ...
Brazilian Soccer Star Vinícius Jr. Won’t TaKe Abuse Anymore from European Racist Fans. But Changes Are Slow
After suffering months of racial abuse on the field and off, Brazilian soccer star ...
After Bolsonaro, Brazil’s Gun Policy Will Likely Moderate Under Lula
Perhaps symbolically typified by the January 8th violence in Brasília, the transition of power ...
Lula Abandons Bolsonaro’s Colorblindness and Embraces Diversity and Multiculturalism
On 8 January, thousands of supporters of Brazil’s defeated former president, Jair Bolsonaro, stormed ...
A Country Mourns Georgia Spa Killings and Decries Anti-Asian Racism
Clutching a bouquet of flowers, Jami Webb wept alongside her fiancé Kevin Chen at ...
Previous White Candidates Find that Running for Office as Black Pays Off in Brazil
Number of black candidates increases dramatically – Marcello Casal Jr/ABr Brazil is undergoing a ...
Killing of a Black Man Beaten by Security Guards Shows Brazil Racism Hasn’t Changed in 300 Years
In 1695, Zumbi – a warrior and leader of former Black slaves – was ...
How Romanticization of the Past Makes Portugal Deny Its Racism and Reality of Colonialism
The slogan: “Portugal is a country of gentle manners” was crafted by Portugal’s former ...
Remain at Home, Say Authorities. But Favela Residents in Brazil Aren’t Allowed Such a Luxury
The novel coronavirus pandemic has led authorities to close borders, it has impeded circulation ...
