While producing our August global issue in Rio de Janeiro, we interviewed women who are celebrating the "Afro" in Afro-Brazilian. However, their hair journey has been a battle of personal, family ...

Read more opinions on theGrio. When Leandro Santanna’s mother wanted to teach him about their Afro-Brazilian culture and history, she didn’t seek out books, films or documentaries. Although ...

My first trip to Brazil was everything I hoped it would be and more, and I left feeling more in touch with my Afro-Brazilian roots. Rio was just as wonderful as I'd pictured as a little kid ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...