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Indigenous People Are Close to Brazilians in the Big City. But People Don’t Know It
During a presentation for Indigenous People’s Week, celebrated in April in Brazil, at his ...
A Message to Brazil: “We Are Not Occupying Your Lands. You Have Invaded Us.”
We will remember 2020 as the year when the coronavirus pandemic spread worldwide, reached ...
World’s Largest Cash Transfer to Families Is a Brazil’s Model Program
Since the mid-1990s, new approaches to poverty reduction have been introduced in countries across ...
Netflix Documentary on Pelé Passes Up a Chance to Deal with Brazil’s Class and Race
A recent Netflix documentary about the legendary Brazilian soccer player Edson Arantes do Nascimento, ...
Slave Workers Rescued in Brazil Were as Young as Nine
A large Brazilian tobacco exporter has been charged with using slave labor in the ...
It Isn’t Easy Being a Polyamorous in These Times of Pandemic
A few years ago I started conducting interviews with over 100 people about their ...
Brazil’s President Says Military Is Above Constitution and Threatens a Coup
Throughout the pandemic, Brazil’s president, Jair Bolsonaro, downplayed the threat posed by Covid-19. In ...
An Insider’s Podcast Tries to Humanize Sex Workers
Parker Westwood is trying to bring sex work out of the shadows with a ...
Brazil’s Recipe to Fight Crime Offering More Weapons to Citizens Seems Doomed to Failure
The number of legal firearms sold in Brazil has grown by 65% during President ...
Underage Delivery App Workers Way Too Common in Brazil
Cases of children working for food delivery apps in Brazil during the COVID-19 pandemic ...