More than two weeks after the assassination of Marielle Franco, an Afro-Brazilian politician who had staunchly…

Editor’s note: This story has been updated.

Black Panther has inspired the Diaspora in myriad ways. The film has been applauded by black people across the world…

The United States isn’t the only country with a bad case of “blackface.”

Sheryland Neal wanted to be a Deusa do Ébano—an “Ebony Goddess,” in Portuguese.

Thaisa Moreira Xavier met her husband in a Facebook group.

Just four years ago, Monica Almeida, 34, an Afro-Brazilian woman living in Rio de Janeiro, didn’t identify as a…

In the next few weeks, Aug. 5-21, the city of Rio de Janeiro is going to host the 31st Olympic Games. Like a mother…