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VNDI's reflections, behind-the-scenes and updates on the intersection of race and disability in Brazil.
Black people with disabilities face systemic racism and exclusion in Brazil, according to a report presented to the United Nations. The report highlights how this group is over-represented…
The Vidas Negras com Deficiência Importam (VNDI) Movement was invited by Minority Rights Group to carry out a research project to observe how the social markers of race,…
Today, September 21, is considered the National Day of Struggle for People with Disabilities. A moment to remember our achievements as a movement, but above all to reflect…
The Vidas Negras com Deficiência Importam Movement - VNDI publicly declares its support for the Brazilian Indigenous struggle against the Marco Temporal thesis, which will be discussed at any moment by the Federal Supreme Court.
Denis was missing and was found dead; the reasons for his death are not yet known.
The Vidas Negras com Deficiência Importa Collective celebrates its joint integration with the Alliance for the Health of the Black Population Movement.
I have been thinking for days about how we place a weight on disability, when in fact it is part of diversity
“We are at war, I don't know why you are looking at me with such a friendly face? (…) Ideological falsification that suggests we have peace is so that everything stays the way it is!”
Giving a voice to Black neurodivergent people is more than necessary! It is urgent!!! #blackautisticlivesmatter
