• Brazilians push to make dream of Black woman on supreme court a reality

    Brazilians push to make dream of Black woman on supreme court a reality
    Women make up 51% of the population, and Afro-Brazilians 56%, but no Black woman has ever sat on the highest courtA young Black Brazilian girl dreams of being a pop star, a writer or a world champion in gymnastics, dressing up like the Afro-Brazilian women who have achieved that before her.But when her mother suggests that she aspire to become a judge on the supreme court, the girl looks incredulous and asks: “Like who?” Continue reading...

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