Read more about the article DRAG SHOW: Black Man Sues After Being Chained ‘Like A Slave’ Behind A Police Motorcycle
Jhonny Italo da Silva, 19, is handcuffed and pulled by a policeman on a motorcycle in Sao Paulo, in November 2021. He is suing the the government of Sao Paulo to pay 1 million brazilian real in compensation for moral damages. (CEN)
General News

DRAG SHOW: Black Man Sues After Being Chained ‘Like A Slave’ Behind A Police Motorcycle

A young black man is suing his local government for GBP 160,000 in compensation after being dragged in cuffs 'like a slave' by a cop on a motorcycle. https://vimeo.com/797335323 Jhonny Italo da Silva, 19, from Brazil, is allegedly suing the government of Sao Paulo for being "humiliated" by a police…

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February 16, 2023
Read more about the article Mixed Race Model Accuses Photographer Of Racism After He Says Her Afro Hairstyle Is Scary
Ludmila Cassemiro, 21, teacher and model, recorded an encounter with a man who approached her in the street stated that her hair was scaring people, in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, on 9th October. (@ludmilacassemiro/Newsflash)
Crime

Mixed Race Model Accuses Photographer Of Racism After He Says Her Afro Hairstyle Is Scary

A Brazilian model has gone viral after she filmed a man who claimed to be a photographer telling her her Afro hairstyle "scares people". Model, activist and communicator Ludmila Cassemiro, 21, reported being the victim of 'racial injury' in the neighbourhood of Cachoeirinha in the city of Belo Horizonte in…

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October 15, 2021
Read more about the article Stunning Miss Universe Contestant Accuses Organising Body Of Racism
Model Ieda Favo, was runner-up at Miss Universe Sao Paulo, denounced that she suffered racism during this year's competition, on 7th October, in Brazil. (@yedafavo/Newsflash)
Celebrity

Stunning Miss Universe Contestant Accuses Organising Body Of Racism

The stunning runner-up of Miss Universe Sao Paulo has accused the organising body of racism, claiming that staff were rude to her and always asked her to stand at the back for photos. The contest took place in the city of Ribeirao Preto in the south-eastern Brazilian state of Sao…

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October 10, 2021
Read more about the article Model Accuses Job Agent Of Racism After He Asked Her To Tone Down Her Afro For Work Event
Bruna Campos, a 27-year-old black model from Itapetininga, Brazil accused an agency of racism after receiving an audio from an employee responsible for selecting models for a job in Sao Paulo, Brazil with racist remarks, in June, 2021. (@bruufcampos/Newsflash)
Racism

Model Accuses Job Agent Of Racism After He Asked Her To Tone Down Her Afro For Work Event

A Brazilian model has accused a job agent of racism after he claimed her Afro hairstyle would draw too much attention at an event he offered her work at. Bruna Campos, a 27-year-old mixed-race model from the Brazilian city of Itapetininga, shared an audio message sent to her by the…

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June 17, 2021
Read more about the article Madrid Flyer Sparks Outrage For Depicting Black Wise Man As White
The controversial Three Kings where Balthazar is white instead of black. (Newsflash)
Politics

Madrid Flyer Sparks Outrage For Depicting Black Wise Man As White

This official flyer promoting a festive parade in Madrid has sparked outrage for featuring one of the Three Wise Men traditionally depicted as black as a white character. The flyers were handed out to locals in the district of Moncloa-Aravaca in the Spanish capital Madrid yesterday (28 December). The flyer,…

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February 10, 2021