Race and Afro-Brazilian Agency in Brazil Natural Law Persecuted for his political activism

Persecuted for his political activism

They tell me to “fix” my hair

a Martinican madam

as the prime suspect

Race and Afro-Brazilian Agency in Brazil Natural Law Persecuted for his political activismThis book provides an insight into the Afro Brazilian experience of racism in Brazil from the 19th Century to the present day, exploring people of African Ancestrys responses to racism in the context of a society where racism was present in practice, though rarely explicit in law. Race and Afro Brazilian Agency in Brazil examines the variety of strategies, from conservative to radical, that people of African ancestry have used to combat racism