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Workshop Encourages Journalism Students To Use the Present To Discuss the Amazon’s Future

Organized by the Pulitzer Center in partnership with the Chico Mendes Committee, the initiative...

Maria Rosa Darrigo
Pulitzer Center Staff

November 21, 2024
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PART OF: Enslavers Project

Movement for Historical Reparations for Slavery Gains Momentum in Brazil and Around the World (Portuguese)

Rafael Oliveira
Grantee

November 21, 2024
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PART OF: Enslavers Project

Marias for Sale: Evidence of Slavery in Former Brazil Leader Franco's Lineage (Portuguese)

Bruno Fonseca
Grantee

November 21, 2024
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Navigating Uncertainty: Venezuelan Diaspora in Lima's Informal Economy

Many seek employment in the city’s vast informal economy.

Luis Felipe Fuentes
2024 Reporting Fellow

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Where Glaciers Melt, the Rivers Run Red

Melting glaciers bring new problems to downstream communities in Peru.

Multiple Authors

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PART OF: Enslavers Project

Why Is It So Difficult To Trace the Genealogy of Black People in Brazil? (Portuguese)

Pedro Ezequiel
Guest Contributor

November 20, 2024
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PART OF: Enslavers Project

Ancestor of Former Brazil Leader Collor Allegedly Owned Slaves on a Plantation Near Quilombo Dos Palmares (Portuguese)

Bruno Fonseca
Grantee

November 19, 2024
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PART OF: Where Glaciers Melt, the Rivers Run Red

Where Glaciers Melt, the Rivers Run Red

Multiple Authors

November 19, 2024
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Enslavers Project

The connection of the slave trade, Brazilian elites, and political power

Multiple Authors

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PART OF: Enslavers Project

How Agência Pública Found the Descendants of Alleged Slave Owners in Brazil

Bianca Muniz
Guest Contributor

November 19, 2024
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PART OF: Enslavers Project

Great-Grandfather of Former Brazil President Cardoso Allegedly Used Slaves During Gold Rush (Portuguese)

Bruno Fonseca
Grantee

November 19, 2024
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PART OF: Enslavers Project

Enslavers Project: 33 Brazil Authorities Have Ancestors Linked to Slavery

Multiple Authors

November 19, 2024