Deaths: Economist dedicated to understanding and combating racial inequality
Mário Lisboa Theodoro, a prominent Brazilian economist known for his contributions to discussions on racial inequality, has passed away.
8 out of 10 femicides in the country were committed by an ex or current partner; 62% of victims are black
A study shows that 62% of femicide victims in Brazil are black, most often killed by current or former partners, highlighting a severe issue of racial and gender-based violence.
Ana Cristina Rosa questioned whether the Abolition Day was a day of celebration
The article discusses whether Brazil's Abolition Day, commemorating the end of slavery, should be seen as a celebration or a moment for reflection on the ongoing exclusion of Black Brazilians.
Are We Imprisoning Inequality?
The article discusses Brazil's selective prison system that disproportionately affects Black and poor populations, highlighting the systemic violence and socio-economic inequality behind crime.
Replica: Brazilian extreme right embraces miscegenation to deny racism
The article critiques the Brazilian extreme right's use of racial miscegenation as a means to deny the existence of racism in Brazil.