Brazilian writer Ana Maria Gonçalves recently made history, becoming the first Black woman to join Brazil’s Academy of Letters. Announced…
Slavery Was Abolished in Brazil Home to more people of African ancestry than any other country outside of those in…
Brazil’s first Black ambassador, Raymundo de Souza Dantas, was born in Estância, in the state of Sergipe, on January 11, 1923.…
Simone says that out of all her competitors, this gymnast scared her the most. American artistic gymnast Simone Biles is…
In an important diplomatic move, Brazilian President Luiz “Lula” da Silva recently instructed the Brazilian ambassador to Israel, Frederico Meyer,…
On November 20th, the streets of Salvador Bahia in Brazil were bouncing with cultural celebrations as the city commemorated Black…
With the largest population of African descendants in the world, Brazil also has unbroken links to indigenous African spiritual practices…
Anielle Franco, the Minister of Racial Equality, and activist and scholar Angela Davis attended the opening of the 17th annual…
A recent article reveals that one out of five Black families in Brazil is experiencing hunger, with a rate of…
Unfortunately, racism always seems to erupt in soccer regardless of the level or location. The most incident involves the targeting…
Salvador Bahia, Brazil, known as the carnival capital, also hosts the country’s most popular harvest festival called Festa Junina. This…
The United Nations’ special advisor for the prevention of genocide, Alice Wairimu Nderitu, arrived in Brazil on May 2 to…