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LACIS Lunchtime Lecture Series

Racial Versus Class Discrimination, Occupation, and Skin Color in Brazil

Event Details

Date
Tuesday, November 10, 2015
Time
12-1 p.m.
Location
Description
Presented by Dr. Gladys Mitchell-Walthour, Visiting Assistant Professor of Public Policy, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Dr Gladys Mitchell-Walthour is a Political Scientist specializing in Brazilian racial politics, particularly Afro-Brazilian racial identification, racism, and political behavior and opinion. This lecture will address how Afro-Brazilians in given occupations, acknowledge class and/or color discrimination.

Co-sponsored by the Brazil Initiative and International Division.
Cost
Free

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