Brazil
| RESOURCE | GRADE LEVEL | MEDIA TYPE |
|---|---|---|
Affirmative Action and the USA
In this video from Wide Angle, two American NAACP lawyers arrive to advise Brazilian civil rights organizations, leading to a discussion of differences between race relations in the U.S. and Brazil. |
9-12 |
Video |
At the University of BrasiliaConsider the opposing views on the policy implemented at the University of Brasilia in this Wide Angle video. |
9-12 |
Video |
Complications of IdentityThis video from Wide Angle tells the story of two identical twins, one of whom was classified as white and the other as black, highlighting the difficulty in defining race in Brazilian society. |
9-12 |
Video |
Jefferson: Safe HavenIn this video segment from Wide Angle, learn about the safe haven that school provides for the children of Brazil’s shantytowns. |
9-12 |
Video |
Jefferson: The Bolsa FamiliaThe challenges of growing up in one of Brazil’s largest favelas (shantytowns) are the focus of this Wide Angle video. |
9-12 |
Video |
Race and PoliticsIn this Wide Angle video, one of Brazil’s few black senators discusses racial discrimination in Brazilian governmental, political and economic life. |
9-12 |
Video |
Racism in the MediaIn this video from Wide Angle, an Afro-Brazilian model discusses the predominance of whites in the Brazilian advertising industry. |
9-12 |
Video |
Two BrazilsIn this Wide Angle video, two college hopefuls discuss the new racial quota system for applicants to the University of Brasilia. |
9-12 |
Video |
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