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[ December 2, 2022 ] ‘Blackiteracy’ and the Empowered Rê Tinta Anti-Racist Comics by Community Contributors
[ November 30, 2022 ] The Degradation of Rio de Janeiro’s Urban Wetlands, Part 4: Utility Provider Iguá to Invest Billions in the Region’s Sewage Treatment #InterventionWatch
[ November 28, 2022 ] Citizenship Just on Paper: The Economics of Hunger for 33 Million Chronically Hungry in Brazil and Lula’s Plan to Fix It *Highlight
[ November 25, 2022 ] The Degradation of Rio de Janeiro’s Urban Wetlands, Part 3: Growing Frequency of Flooding in Jacarepaguá Lagoon Communities by Community Contributors
[ November 22, 2022 ] Educational Event Celebrates the ‘Old Guard’ Who Led the Resistance Against Evictions 45 Years Ago in Vidigal [IMAGES] by International Observers

Quilombo in the Parliaments: The Brazilian Black Movement’s Proposal to Reconstruct the Nation Through Its 2022 Elections

By Tatiana Lima • Translation by Ethan Kaimana • August 9, 2022

Clique aqui para Português Cross-party alliance seeks to combat the underrepresentation of the black population in Brazil’s legislative branch, advocating an anti-racist agenda. There’s an African proverb that is well known on this side of […]

Between the Political Right and Left, I Choose the Quilombo! [OPINION]

Clique aqui para Português This article is the latest contribution to our award-winning reporting project, Rooting Anti-Racism in the Favelas: Deconstructing Social Narratives About Racism in Rio de Janeiro. We hear about “right” and “left” all the time. […]