Society

Growing Numbers of Blacks Attend Brazilian Universities, but Access Is Unequal

University student Luiza Ventura Lima, from Duque de Caxias (Rio de Janeiro), in Baixada Fluminense, is waiting for the end...

November 21, 2020

Black Movement Coordinator: “Brazil Is in the Hands of Dishonest People”

The national coordinator of the Unified Black Movement (MNU), Iêda Leal, commented on Friday about the murder of a black...

November 21, 2020

Covid-19: New American Vaccine Expected to Begin Trials in Brazil in January

The Covaxx, a Covid-19 vaccine under the management of the American biopharmaceutical company United Biomedical, should begin trials in Brazil...

November 21, 2020

Covid-19: Brazil Records Six Million Cumulative Cases (November 20th)

Brazil has now recorded over six million Covid-19 cases. In the past 24 hours, 38,397 new cases of the disease...

November 21, 2020

Record Number of Cars on Rio de Janeiro Highways This Extended Holiday Weekend

'Sem Parar' projection data, a Fleetcor Group company and leader in the automatic payments market in Brazil, show a ten...

November 21, 2020

Brazil Planning an 80% Resumption of Daily Flights During December

Brazil’s average daily flights fell from the original 2,500 to about 200 during the Covid-19 pandemic lockdown period. In the...

November 21, 2020

Black Client Beaten to Death in Market Places Racism in Brazil Under Magnifying Glass

The death of a black client from a beating by two white security guards in a supermarket on Thursday night,...

November 21, 2020

Violent Protests in Brazil After Black Man Beaten to Death at Carrefour Store

More than 1,000 demonstrators attacked a Carrefour Brasil supermarket in the southern Brazilian city of Porto Alegre on Friday after...

November 20, 2020

Black Man Savagely Beaten to Death by Carrefour Brasil Store Security Guards

Carrefour Brasil said on Friday, November 20th, it had terminated the contract of the security firm whose employees had beaten...

November 20, 2020