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When discussing racism, why does the media never question the racist? Globo TV exploits the emotional vulnerability of black children to ‘combat’ racism

July 10, 2016 Marques Travae 5

Note from BW of Brazil: Infuriated. That’s the word that about captured my mood as I watched a segment on Globo TV’s annual “Criança Esperança” […]

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The maintenance of white supremacy: After filing a lawsuit against the on air racist comment of a TV host, funk singer is banned from TV network

May 27, 2016 Marques Travae 3

Note from BW of Brazil: Let’s be real. Brazil has a very peculiar manner of dealing with racism. In fact, one could argue it blatantly […]

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Black pride! 4-year old blows up internet striking back against prejudice – “It’s not a wig; I’m black!”

May 2, 2016 Marques Travae 1

Note from BW of Brazil: This is such a cool story and the kind that we love to share on this blog. As recent as […]

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‘But my father’s black!’: After making a video wearing blackface, blond You Tuber tries to justify herself and makes the situation worse

February 5, 2016 Marques Travae 4

Note from BW of Brazil: Ah, Brazil Brazil! At it again huh? Yet another Brazilian adds to the recent obsession of wearing blackface to make […]

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Bad hair or bad hair day? Singer clarifies his statement that many interpreted as racist; black fan steps forward in defense

October 9, 2015 Marques Travae 2

Note from BW of Brazil: OK, so today’s feature is a follow up to a recent controversy involving the comment of a singer in boy […]

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For law professor Adilson José Moreira, “In Brazil, we have the idea that blacks are inherently inferior”

September 29, 2015 Marques Travae 0

Note from BW of Brazil: There are at least three ways that people can deny the existence of racism that permeates throughout the whole of […]

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Breaking the silence: Gymnast who was victim of teammate’s racist joke was under gag order not to speak about incident

August 6, 2015 Marques Travae 2

Note from BW of Brazil: So now the truth comes out! When we broke this story a few months back, we wondered as to why […]

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The extinction of black, brown, yellow and beige: The extinction of the black race in Brazil

June 28, 2015 Marques Travae 16

Note from BW of Brazil: Well, it’s a conversation that many people don’t seem to want to have. Depending on where you live in Brazil, […]

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Whitewashing history: Play in Rio de Janeiro inspired by Afro-Brazilian historical figures but portrayed by white actors!

June 20, 2015 Marques Travae 45

Note from BW of Brazil: Incredible! These people NEVER give up! The latest controversy coming out of Brazil involving black (mis)representation and history is neither […]

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Athletes who made racist joke against black gymnast and teammate are suspended by Brazilian Gymnastics Federation

May 24, 2015 Marques Travae 2

Note from BW of Brazil: Alright, so the politically correct action has been done. Following up on a story presented here a little less than […]

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What is Brazil’s obsession with blackface??? After two separate performances activists call for an end to disrespect of Afro-Brazilian community

May 5, 2015 Marques Travae 6

Note from BW of Brazil: So the time has come to really ask what’s really going on here. We’ve already approached the issue of Brazilian performers […]

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Does Carnaval have prejudice against black queens? Are we seeing a whitening process? More voices weigh in

February 17, 2015 Marques Travae 2

Note from BW of Brazil: A few days ago we presented a rising concern that the participation of blacks, specifically black women, is slowly being […]

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Debate: One of the most diverse programs on Brazilian TV, is ‘Esquenta’ also the most racist show on television?

February 20, 2014 Marques Travae 0

Note from BW of Brazil: Today’s post has been a long-time coming. Originally I wanted to contribute this post to BW of Brazil back in […]

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Reality show participant says he “went all the way through” a black woman during sex; could face charges of racism

January 21, 2014 Marques Travae 1

Note from BW of Brazil: I’m sure many of you have spent at least a little time tuned in to the countless reality shows that […]

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  • From black skin to blue eyes: Why did the social network of a popular black hairstylist celebrate the whitening of his family on Black Consciousness Day?

    From black skin to blue eyes: Why did the social network of a popular black hairstylist celebrate the whitening of his family on Black Consciousness […]

  • The black woman and love: 3 women tell how ethnicity impacts their relationships and what they learned about themselves living with their partners

    Note from BW of Brazil: I’m sure that regular readers of this blog know by now that this one of my favorite topics. And before […]

  • Can black people get laser hair removal? Does black skin really age slower? Ask Dr. Katleen Conceição, the only specialist in black skin treatment in Brazil

    Note from BW of Brazil: I suppose there are at least two ways to look at the first dermatologist to specialize in treating black skin […]

  • Interracial relationships and conflicting political views; in novela, black teen ends relationship when boyfriend expresses idea that police treat everyone equally

    Note from BW of Brazil  When I first took a look at the video that is the topic of today’s post, it took me back […]

  • Present Black Parents: Collective brings together black mothers and fathers, to practice ancestral values, break stereotypes and become better parents

    Note from BW of Brazil: With so many oppressive forces at work in Brazil against the very survival of black men, black women, black children […]

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Singer Thalma de Freitas in the only Brazilian nominated for the 2020 Grammy Awards; artist is recognized for her album Sorte! with John Finbury

November 25, 2019 0

After debuting in Rio, Brazilian production of the musical ‘A Cor Púrpura’ (The Color Purple) soon to arrive in São Paulo

November 16, 2019 0

”Sit down over there, macaca” – Black reality show participant is called a ‘monkey’ on live TV; the guilty party may or may not suprise you

November 14, 2019 3

Funk feud? Rivalry between singers Ludmilla and Anitta escalates after Ludmilla is booed and called ‘monkey’ at Prêmio Multishow award ceremony

November 10, 2019 1

November 4 – 50 years of assassination of revolutionary Carlos Marighella: Why was biopic scheduled to drop on Black Consciousness Day cancelled?

November 5, 2019 0
  • With November being the Month of Black Consciousness in Brazil, recently released study provides insight into the most pressing issues of the black population

    With November being the Month of Black Consciousness in Brazil, recently released study provides insight into the most pressing issues of the black population By […]

  • Only 7.4% of commercials feature black women in leading role, research reveals

    Only 7.4% of commercials feature black women in lead role, research reveals It’s basically the rule in any segment of Brazilian society. If there appears […]

  • Research shows increased presence of blacks in TV commercials; black men (1%-11%) and black women (4%-16%) see increases in representation

    Note from BW of Brazil: There was no way I couldn’t notice it. Everyday in the city of São Paulo millions of people take the […]

  • Did President Bolsonaro order Bank of Brazil to pull commercial from air because it featured too many black people?

    Note from BW of Brazil: Ya know, all the while that Jair Bolsonaro was campaigning to become the President of Brazil, he let people know […]

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    Company Preta, meaning black woman, offers free and collaborative image bank: for the representation of the black woman in communications

    Note from BW of Brazil: Now this is an area that I can most def relate to. When you run a blog, there is always a […]

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Marques Travae. For more on the creator and editor of BLACK WOMEN OF BRAZIL, see the interview here: http://wp.me/p1XDuf-eaE

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