Many of us remember growing up during Black History Month and seeing classroom decorations that included an alphabet wall hanging…
Generally, my dispatches from the Atlantic Archives have focused on my observations as an African-American living in Brazil, the significant…
With the largest population of African descendants in the world, Brazil also has unbroken links to indigenous African spiritual practices…
When groups of well-intentioned Black Americans travel to Brazil to learn about the people and culture, I am not the…
Allow me to reintroduce myself. My name is Sed Miles and I am a Black man, father, artist, community worker,…
Anielle Franco, the Minister of Racial Equality, and activist and scholar Angela Davis attended the opening of the 17th annual…
A recent article reveals that one out of five Black families in Brazil is experiencing hunger, with a rate of…
The Brazilian Federal Public Prosecutor’s Office in Rio Grande do Sul (MPF-RS) launched an investigation last week into a slavery…
The United Nations’ special advisor for the prevention of genocide, Alice Wairimu Nderitu, arrived in Brazil on May 2 to…
A Brazilian couple has been convicted of keeping a domestic worker in conditions of slavery for over three decades. The…
The recent discovery of forced labor in the Brazilian wine industry has shocked the world and exposed the ongoing problem…
On March 14, 2018, Marielle Franco, a Black, queer, feminist and socialist councilwoman, and her driver Anderson Gomes were assassinated…