Djamila Ribeiro
Djamila Taís Ribeiro dos Santos (born August 1, 1980 in Santos , São Paulo state ) is a Brazilian Afro-Brazilian black feminist , journalist and philosopher. She studied political philosophy at the Universidade de São Paulo , where she wrote her master's thesis on the work of Simone de Beauvoir and Judith Butler .
In May 2016, she was appointed Vice-Secretary for Human and Civil Rights in the São Paulo City Council during the tenure of City Prefect Fernando Haddad .
She wrote the foreword to civil rights activist Angela Davis' book Women, Race and Class . Ribeiro has worked with Davis on a number of other occasions.
Ribeiro is also a blogger and internet activist . She spoke as a civil society representative at the Brazil Conference at Harvard University in 2018.
Publications
- O que é lugar de fala? Letramento - Justificando, Belo Horizonte 2017, ISBN 978-85-953004-0-8 (Title translation: What is the point of view of the speech? ).
- Quem tem medo do feminismo negro? Companhia das Letras, São Paulo 2018, ISBN 978-85-359-3113-6 (Title translation: Who is afraid of black feminism?, Collection of columns).
Web links
- English interview with Al Jazeera on racism and gender in contemporary Brazilian politics, Djamila Ribeiro: The Fight against Racism and Sexism in Post-Coup Brazil .
- Interview in the daily newspaper with Djamila Ribeiro: “The black population is not simply poor. She is poor because she is black ” September 27, 2019
Individual evidence
- ↑ Ana Flávia Oliveira: Djamila Ribeiro, a voz da consciência negra feminina no Brasil. In: Vice Brasil. November 18, 2018, accessed October 9, 2019 (Brazilian Portuguese).
- ↑ Marina Novaes: “É preciso discutir por que a mulher negra é a maior vítima de estupro no Brasil”. In: El País Brasil. July 23, 2016, Retrieved October 9, 2019 (Brazilian Portuguese).
- ↑ 20 Jornalistas Negros influentes em diversas áreas do Jornalismo . CEERT (Portuguese).
- ↑ Djamila Ribeiro é nomeada Secretária-Adjunta de Direitos Humanos de São Paulo . Brasil de Fato (Portuguese).
- ↑ Angela Davis: “Quando a mulher negra se movimenta, toda a estrutura da sociedade se movimenta com ela” . EL PAÍS (Portuguese).
- ^ Brazil Conference 2018, Harvard University .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ribeiro, Djamila |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Santos, Djamila Taís Ribeiro dos (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Afro-Brazilian feminist, journalist and philosopher |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 1, 1980 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Santos , Sao Paulo |