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Brazil faces dark week as Covid-19 toll rises
By Shasta Darlington, Flora Charner, Taylor Barnes and Seán Federico-O'Murchú, CNN
Updated 8:14 PM EDT, Mon May 25, 2020
(CNN)Brazil appears to be entering another dark week, as coronavirus cases grow by the thousands and controversy...
Brazil’s justice minister resigns, accusing Bolsonaro of improper conduct
Brazilian Minister of Justice and Public Security Sergio Moro leaves after announcing his resignation at a news conference in Brasilia on Friday. (Evaristo Sa/AFP/Getty Images)
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Terrence McCoy
April 24, 2020 at 8:39...
Bloomberg surrogate was PR guru for Brazil’s extreme-right leader Bolsonaro
Former Michael Bloomberg chief media advisor Arick Wierson did PR to elect far-right Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro
Former Michael Bloomberg aide Arick Wierson, who is pushing the billionaire’s 2020 presidential...
The New York Times
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In Brazil last year, the police killed an average of 17 people every day. Rogue officers are killing even more off duty. “I’m a hero to my people,” one militia leader said.
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Fighting as Masked Vigilantes, Brazil’s Police Leave a...
Brazil Supreme Court Paves Way for Release of Ex-President ‘Lula’
Ex-President ‘Lula’ Ordered Freed From Prison in Brazil After Supreme Court Ruling
Brazil’s top court ruled that defendants may remain free while they exhaust appeals in criminal cases, a decision with far-reaching implications...
Former president Lula speaks with reporters from a prison room in Curitiba in southern Brazil. Photo: Editora Brasil 247
Lula tells world he’s back in the game from jail
Meanwhile, fires rage in the Amazon and Brazilian President Bolsonaro has become a target of global indignation
By PEPE...
Back in May, 55 were killed in another riot. Don't get locked up abroad brehs.
Video has emerged of them playing soccer with some of the heads:
Inmates 'play footie with DECAPITATED HEADS' after 57 killed in Brazil riot
Brazil’s former president Michel Temer – who played a key role in the 2016 impeachment of his rival Dilma Rousseff – has been arrested by federal police, according to local media.
The G1 news portal reported that Temer was arrested in São Paulo on Thursday morning as part of Operation Car Wash...
I dig through archives to unearth hidden stories from African-American history
By Jane Landers, Professor of History, Vanderbilt University
Many years ago, as a graduate student searching in the archives of Spanish Florida, I discovered the first “underground railroad” of enslaved Africans...
I know y'all speak no portuguese so I'll sumarize.
Dope (and funny lol) low budget production and somehow deep lyrics, decent beat and a epic flow despite the autotune.
Every goddamn verse rhymes (portuguese is way harder do rhyme, therefore north american trap takes yet another L for having...
Spike Lee was prepared to pay off a Brazilian drug lord so he could film Michael Jackson in a Rio slum.
But when I reached out for comment, Lee said, “We didn’t pay a dime. Just asked permission. The guy was a big Michael Jackson fan.”
The “BlacKkKlansman” director shot Jackson’s ’96 music...
Brazil poll shows jailed Lula extending lead for October election
Anthony Boadle
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Jailed former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has increased his support by 5 percentage points and would win Brazil’s October presidential election if he was allowed to run, a poll by...
Rio de Janeiro
The receipts are in. Worldwide, Black Panther—a superhero movie about a never colonized, self-sufficient African country— has taken in close to $1 billion worldwide. Brazil, a country of more than 100 million black and brown people, is one of the top five international markets...
Demand for American Sperm Is Skyrocketing in Brazil
Explosive growth spurred by more wealthy single women and lesbian couples turning to U.S. donors
SÃO PAULO—With “jewel-tone eyes,” blond hair and a “smattering of light freckles,” Othello looks nothing like most Brazilians, the majority of...
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