Survey shows how the public perceives racism in Brazil
A recent study by Ipec, conducted in collaboration with the Black Reference Institute and the Education System for an Anti-Racist...
July 27, 2023Topic
Racism Brazil
Brazil has its own apartheid, says Nelson Mandela’s daughter
The eldest daughter of former South African president Nelson Mandela (1918-2013), Makaziwe Mandela follows in her father's footsteps
August 16, 2022
‘Social relations’ in Brazil were created to prevent blacks from gaining power, says Electoral Court president
Luiz Edson Fachin said Wednesday (18) that "social relations" in Brazil are designed to prevent the black population from coming...
May 19, 2022
79% of people killed by police in Brazil are black -UN
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, today denounced that the number of people of African
March 8, 2022
UN Representative Condemns Brazil’s “Structural Racism” after Black Man’s Murder
he United Nations on Tuesday, November 24th, said the deadly beating of a black man by white guards in Brazil...
November 25, 2020
Poll: Racism Exists for 90% of Brazilians; 53% See Racism in Carrefour Beating
Over half of Brazilians (52.7%) consider that the murder of João Alberto Silveira Freitas, who was beaten to death by...
November 24, 2020
Bolsonaro Calls “Fight for Equality” and “Social Justice” Efforts to Import Racial Tension
In his speech on Saturday, November 21st, during the G20 conference - the group comprising the countries with the world's...
November 22, 2020
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 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