Despite its majority Afro-descendant population, fewer than 10% of public monuments across Rio commemorate Black people. Photographer María Magdalena Arréllaga chronicles the project seeking to redress the balance

https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2026/may/27/the-mural-project-honouring-the-black-cultural-heritage-of-rio-de-janeiro-photo-essay

#ArtMatters #MuralArt #muralist #brazil #RioDeJaneiro #AfricanDiaspora #mural #CrossCultural #AfroDescendant #Rio

World Day for African and Afrodescendant Culture

Held every year on 24 January, World Day for African and #Afrodescendant Culture celebrates the many vibrant cultures of the #African continent and African Diasporas around the world, reinforcing #UNESCO’s mandate to promote respect for cultural diversity and human #creativity around the globe.
https://www.unesco.org/en/days/african-culture

#Culture #Africa #Afrique #Afrika

Mouvement pour la souveraineté alimentaire des Afro-Québécois-e-s (MSAAQ)

The Mouvement pour la souveraineté alimentaire des Afro-Québécois-e-s (MSAAQ) is a non-profit that is working towards health equity for Quebec’s Afro-descendant communities through access to healthy, local, affordable and culturally appropriate food.

More on pages 4-6 of the Newsletter!

https://foodstudies.info/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Fall-2024-Newsletter.pdf

#Quebec #AfroDescendant #AfroQuebec #AfricanDiaspora #JeanTalonMarket #Montreal #FoodSovereignty #MSAAQ

RT @[email protected]

#Procès #BAN vs #Colbert (part2) reporté 18/01/20 à 9h #TribunalDeParis
#Déboulonner #statue #codenoir #exclavagisme #négrier #négrophobie
#passécolonial #decolonisonsnous #racismedetat #antiracist #histoirecoloniale #ApologieDeCrimeContreLhumanité #NégroAfricain #Afrodescendant

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/Antinegrophobie/status/1295632278102650883

RT @[email protected]

#Déboulonner #statue #colbert #codenoir #exclavagisme #négrier #négrophobie #histoiredefrance
#passécolonial #decolonisonsnous #racismedetat #antiracist #histoirecoloniale #histoirefalsifiée #ApologieDeCrimeContreLhumanité #NégroAfricain #Afrodescendant

https://www.rfi.fr/fr/france/20200813-france-ouverture-proc%C3%A8s-membre-brigade-anti-negrophobie

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