Exclusion Is On the Map
Clique aqui para Português The horror of having your life excluded from an official map makes it clear that geography is important in people’s lives. Geography creates [...]
City of God
First Collective Action Establishes Organic Garden in the West Zone’s Ap de Bangu Neighborhood
Clique aqui para Português Ap do Amanhã: Garden, Culture, and Art is the passion project of Alan Pierre, a resident of the Ap de Bangu, popular name given to the Dom [...]
Manguinhos, Rocinha, Jacarezinho, and City of God Mobilize Against the Criminalization of Favela Culture
Clique aqui para Português Even though four years have passed since former Governor Sérgio Cabral officially revoked Resolution 013, which gave Pacifying Police [...]
Every Favela Resident Is (Still) a War Correspondent
Clique aqui para Português For the original article by Rebeca Brandão in Portuguese published by Agulha on May 24 click here. Today, I would certainly prefer to write [...]
Social Constructions of the Favela Part 4: Tourist Perceptions Before and After Favela Tours
Clique aqui para Português This is the fourth article in a four-part series on the social constructions of favelas and the potential of favela tourism to break down [...]