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[ March 25, 2023 ] Five Years After Her Political Femicide, Rio de Janeiro Has Failed to Implement Any of the Legislation Introduced by Marielle Franco #MarielleLegacy
[ March 13, 2023 ] ‘No More Floods!’ Declares Global Climate Strike Action in Rio’s Jacarezinho and Manguinhos Favelas [IMAGES] *Highlight
[ March 12, 2023 ] Rio de Janeiro’s Global Climate Strike Manifesto in English: A Call for Action from the City on Climate Change—Climate Disasters Have an Address and a Color Civil Society
[ March 8, 2023 ] Love Is Politics and Technology in the Fight Against Climate Change *Highlight
[ March 7, 2023 ] Maré Residents Literally In the Dark Amidst Violent Police Operations *Highlight

‘Let’s Walk Together’: Brazilian Minister of Racial Equality Anielle Franco’s Inauguration Speech in Full

By Anielle Franco • Translation by Kay Alvito • January 27, 2023

Clique aqui para Português On Wednesday, January 11, 2023, Anielle Franco, born and raised in the Maré Complex of favelas in Rio de Janeiro’s North Zone, was welcomed as Brazil’s first Minister of Racial Equality. […]

3 Years Since Her Killing, the Legacy of Marielle Franco is Black Women on the Frontline of Change

By Anielle Franco • Translation by Gianna Giordani • March 14, 2021

Clique aqui para Português Published in Portuguese on March 8, International Women’s Day, and in English today, March 14, the third anniversary of the assassination of iconic activist and City Councillor Marielle Franco, this article […]