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First Person: ‘Born fighting’ for rights of Black Brazilians | UN News

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First Person: ‘Born fighting’ for rights of Black Brazilians | UN News
Abstract
For Valdecir Nascimento, 63, the Black movement in Brazil was a “turning point” for her as a young woman, leading her from the revolutionary stilt houses in Alagados, to joining more than 1,000 participants last week at UN Headquarters for the second session of the Permanent Forum on People of African Descent.
Publication
UN News
Date
2023-06-05
Language
English
Short Title
First Person
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17/06/2023, 20:07
Rights
Human Rights Defenders
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Brazil
Citation
UN News. (2023, June 5). First Person: ‘Born fighting’ for rights of Black Brazilians | UN News. UN News. https://news.un.org/en/story/2023/06/1137357