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    Apr 16, 2020 2 minutes

    Black women’s movements are leading the feminist resistance to Jair Bolsonaro’s dismantling of social rights.

    Three centuries of enslavement and daily reaffirmation of structural racism help explain why black women are so prominent in this fight-back. So do the statistics: according to the Brazilian Forum on Public Safety, the rate of homicide against black women rose by

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