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Unit 5
Grades 9-10
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Naming the Myth: The Pushback Against Racial Democracy

The idea of racial democracy did not go unchallenged, and some of its most forceful critics were Afro-Brazilian intellectuals and activists themselves. In 1968, the actor, artist, and activist Abdias do Nascimento, founder of Brazil's Black Experimental Theater and a leading…

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