Clique aqui para Português For over two centuries, presiding political, academic, and cultural authorities have classified low-income urban neighborhoods as “slums.” The history of this term and the communities on which it has been imposed extends […]
Clique aqui para Português When Globo media network invited community educator Jota Marques to the wealthy Botanical Gardens neighborhood as part of an expert panel on creative education in May, he insisted on bringing his students from City […]
Clique aqui para Português On the evening of Wednesday, August 8, the nonprofit organization Fight for Peace held a seminar entitled “The Favela Shouts: Black Women Constructing Narratives.” The seminar attracted a crowd so large […]
Clique aqui para Português In July 2017, federal lawmakers transformed the controversial Provisional Measure 759 into Law 13.465—known as the Land Regularization Law—approving measures that streamline the process of land regularization in urban and rural areas. […]
On Friday, August 3, the Parliamentary Front Against Removals, Evictions, and the Violation of the Right to Housing hosted a public debate entitled “Housing Rights and the Fight Against Evictions” at City Hall. With over […]