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Brian Mier
‘Go back to the plantation’ – Curitiba, Brazil Moves to Impeach Black City Councilor
17 May 2022
The first impeachment process against a city councilor in the 329-year history of Curitiba – the Brazilian city that most cherishes its “European heritage” – is underway, and it has nothing to do…
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
EXCERPT: Genocide: The Social Lynching of Africans and their descendants in Brazil, Abdias do Nascimento
17 Nov 2021
The late Brazilian intellectual, artist, and activist Abdias do Nascimento argues that racial democracy is premised on an idea of racial mixing that not only valorizes whiteness, but is predica
Mekim-na-Save Projek
Martyred Marielle Franco speaks about her background & political perspective on May 15, 2017
20 Mar 2019
Brazilian feminist Marielle Franco da Silva, a Rio de Janeiro city council member, a lesbian and leading critic of the Temer and Bolsonaro regimes was assassinated along with her driver after deliv
Seu Jornal -- Rede TVT , Mekim-na-Save Projek
Brazilian Police Massacre 13 Youth in Bolsonaro “Crackdown”
20 Feb 2019
In keeping with the new president’s declaration
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Brazilian Fascist Is Grave Danger to Blacks
13 Nov 2018
Policing killings in Black areas “will continue on a much wider scale” when president-elect Jair Bolsonaro, widely viewed as a fascist and racist, takes office on the first of the year, said
This Is Hell
Facism Takes Brazil
01 Nov 2018
If there is an African world and it has eyes, they are fixed upon Brazil this week where a genuine fascist has come to power in the person of Jair Bolsonaro, who has vowed to hand over Brazilian pe
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
Independent Journalist Corner: A Conversation with Maria Felipa of Frente Favela Brazil
28 Mar 2018
“Slavery is the factor that better explains the social problems in the country.”
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
No Holding Back “Black” Brazil
22 Mar 2018
“The Brazilian state is conducting an even more lethal war against its Black population than its northern counterpart’s militarized oppression of U.S. Blacks.”
Jaime A Alves
Marielle Franco’s Assassination: One of Tens of Thousands of Black Murders in Brazil
21 Mar 2018
“Brazil`s terrocratic regime continues producing black dead bodies in astonishing scales without disturbing the normalcy of everyday political life in this country.”
Gregory Duff Morton
Blood on the Land in Brazil
14 Mar 2018
“The crimes appear to follow a simple, grim logic: kill the leaders.”