
Where Black People’s Dream Is Not to Be Black
For the original by Yasmin Thayná in Portuguese, published on her Facebook wall then by Brasil Post click here. I went out to buy my father a belated Father’s Day present and thought I was going […]
For the original by Yasmin Thayná in Portuguese, published on her Facebook wall then by Brasil Post click here. I went out to buy my father a belated Father’s Day present and thought I was going […]
Three months have passed since the occupation of the 16 favelas that make up the Complexo da Maré. The occupation by the army is a first step towards establishing a Pacifying Police Unit (UPP) in […]
Clique aqui para Português When asked about his experience with education growing up, Fernando–a 21 year-old from the Fumacê favela in Realengo, West Zone–said: “I’ve never liked to study. My mom forced me to go […]
Clique aqui para Português Many thousands of Rio residents packed the beaches of South Zone last Wednesday November 20, Black Awareness Day and a public holiday in Rio state. However, some sunbathers who squeezed onto […]
This post is a contribution to Blog Action Day 2013 in which bloggers around the world reflect on this year’s theme, Human Rights. For the original by Luiz Baltar, Ratão Diniz, Vitor Madeira and Naldinho Lourenço in Portuguese in Imagens […]