An exhibition in São Paulo rescues the visual identity of dozens of people freed by self-taught lawyer Luiz Gama in the 19th ...

While more than half of Brazil’s population is Black, the history of the country’s Afro-descendants is often taught only in ...

He explained that he wanted her to work with his theater troupe, the Black Experimental Theater — known by its Portuguese acronym, TEN — which promoted Afro-Brazilian culture at a time when ...

Sebastiao Salgado, the Brazilian photographer whose black-and-white images of workers, migrants, and humanity's conflicted ...

Sebastiao Salgado, the Brazilian photographer whose black-and-white images of workers, migrants, and humanity's conflicted ...

We were on a tour of the city’s old historic center specially curated by Diaspora Black, an Afro-Brazilian-owned company designed to promote Black culture. Our guide Nilzete, a Salvador native ...

Brazilian authorities reluctantly enforced a European ban on slave trading beginning in 1850. Between that year and 1920, the neighborhood surrounding Valongo Wharf became residence to formerly ...

Offering an elegant and expansive approach, the book contextualizes Nascimento within both her Afro-Brazilian milieu and the transnational genealogies of global Black radicalism. From the opening ...

EVER SINCE HIS ‘IT’S NOT LIKE I’M BLACK, YOU KNOW?’ COMMENT, NEYMAR HAS SERVED AS A FOCAL POINT IN BRAZIL’S CULTURAL RECKONING WITH RACISM, WHITENING, IDENTITY AND PUBLIC POLICY.