Unpacking Latin America

Lawyer and Philosopher Silvio Almeida on Structural Racism in Brazil and in the U.S.

Apr 5, 2022
Lawyer and philosopher Silvio Almeida discusses structural racism in Brazil and the US, focusing on the role of social movements in challenging racialized state institutions. They delve into definitions of racism, policy implications, and the impact of courts and legislatures. The conversation also explores the influence of social movements on anti-racism efforts, conservative backlash in Brazil, critical race theory, and the importance of systemic change to address inequality.
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