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14Apr/15

Lack of blacks on Brazil’s catwalks prompts protest

April 14, 2015FashionAfro-Brazilian, Afro-Brazilian literature, Afro-Brazilians, Americas, Black people, Brazil, Countries, Intergovernmental organizations, International organizations, Latin America, Law/Crime, Mauricio Lima, Paulo, Political geography, São Paulo, Sao Paulo Fashion Week, Sao Paulo state prosecutor's office, Social Issuessmbale

Afro-Brazilian women dance as they present outfits during a demonstration against discrimination of Afro-Brazilian models in downtown Sao Paulo, Brazil

The Sao Paulo state prosecutor’s office has threatened legal action against the SPFW’s organizers unless they increase the number of black models.
In the last SPFW, in January, just eight of the 344 models were black.

SOURCE: AFP/Mauricio Lima

14Mar/15

Celebrities walk the red carpet at AmfAR gala in Hong Kong

March 14, 2015CelebrityAmfAR, AmfAR The Foundation for AIDS Research, Articles, Cannes, China, Elizabeth Taylor, Gwyneth Paltrow, Health, HIV/AIDS, HIV/AIDS activism, India, Kate Moss, Kenneth Cole, Kenneth Cole Productions, Leung Chun, Leung Chun-ying, Medicine, Michelle Yeoh, Milan, Naomi Campbell, Paris Hilton, Paulo, Rome, São Paulo, the foundation for aids research, United States, Venice, Victoria Beckhamsmbale

International and local celebrities walk the red carpet in Hong Kong at the inaugural gala for the Foundation for AIDS research.

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