Brazil’s House of Representatives voted to establish a Black Caucus with voting and speaking rights in leadership meetings. The caucus’s membership will come from lawmakers who self-identify as Black or Brown during electoral registration. Coordinated by a general coordinator and three vice-coordinators, the caucus aims to represent 56% of Brazil’s population. Every week, the caucus […]
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