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How Do Favela Youth Access Brazil’s Top Universities? The Role of College Exam Prep Courses

Clique aqui para Português “The idea of universities for everyone [...]

July 9, 2019

Hunger Is a Feminine Noun, Part 2: Greater Rio’s Japeri Municipality in Chaos

Clique aqui para Português For the original article in Portuguese by [...]

July 5, 2019

Hunger Is a Feminine Noun, Part 1: Sleeping to Forget Hunger

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June 25, 2019

Rains in Rio: Responses from Mayor Crivella and Governor Witzel and Accounts from Favela Residents

Clique aqui para Português On Wednesday, February 6, a year and a day [...]

February 11, 2019

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