Djamila Ribeiro
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Djamila Ribeiro | |
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 Djamila Ribeiro, 2016 | |
| Born | Djamila Taís Ribeiro dos Santos August 1, 1980 |
| Education | Federal University of São Paulo |
| Occupation(s) | Journalist, author, social activist |
| Employer | Carta Capital |
| Era | 20th-/21st-century philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
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Djamila Taís Ribeiro dos Santos (born August 1, 1980) is a Brazilian Black feminist, journalist, and philosopher. She studied political philosophy at the Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP) where she wrote a Masters thesis on the work of Simone de Beauvoir and Judith Butler. [2] Djamila Ribeiro is known as one of Brazil's leading Afro-Brazilian feminist thinkers and activists.[3]
Djamila Ribeiro is also considered one of Brazil's most famous Black journalists[4], working as an editor for the weekly journal Carta Capital.[5]
In May 2016, she was named as the Vice-Secretary for Human Rights and Citizenship Affairs in the municipal government of São Paulo and joined the administration of Mayor and future Presidential candidate Fernando Haddad.[6]
She wrote the preface to the book Women, Race, and Class by the philosopher Black feminist Angela Davis for the translation and first edition in Brazilian Portuguese. Ribeiro has collaborated with Davis on a number of occasions.[7]
Ribeiro is also known as an influential blogger and online activist. She was invited to speak as a representative of civil society at the Brazil Conference at Harvard University in 2018[8].
Publications
- O que é lugar de fala? (2017, English: What is the standpoint of speech?)
- Quem tem medo do feminismo negro? (2018, English: Who is afraid of Black feminism?)
References
- ^ "Interview: Brazilian Black Feminist Philosopher Djamila Ribeiro on Intersectionality and the Black Feminist Movement". Afropunk (in Portuguese).
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|1=(help) - ^ "Djamila Ribeiro, a voz da consciência negra feminina no Brasil". Vice (in Portuguese).
- ^ ""É preciso discutir por que a mulher negra é a maior vítima de estupro no Brasil"". EL PAÍS (in Portuguese). 2016-07-23.
- ^ "20 Jornalistas Negros influentes em diversas áreas do Jornalismo". CEERT (in Portuguese).
- ^ "Movimentos sociais encontram na internet o caminho para mobilizar militantes". Agencia Brasil (in Portuguese).
- ^ "Djamila Ribeiro é nomeada secretária-adjunta de Direitos Humanos de São Paulo". Brasil de Fato (in Portuguese). 2016-05-18.
- ^ "Angela Davis: "Quando a mulher negra se movimenta, toda a estrutura da sociedade se movimenta com ela"". EL PAÍS (in Portuguese). 2017-07-28.
- ^ "Brazil Conference 2018, Harvard University".
External links
- English interview with Al Jazeera about race and gender in contemporary Brazilian politics, Djamila Ribeiro: The Fight against Racism and Sexism in Post-Coup Brazil.
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Category:Living people Category:1980 births Category:Afro-Brazilian people Category:Anti-racism activists Category:Critical race theory Category:Brazilian philosophers Category:Human rights activists Category:People from São Paulo Category:20th-century Brazilian women writers Category:21st-century Brazilian women writers
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