I Declare Myself Black
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Who gets to call themselves black?
Lindinês de Jesus Sousa always wanted to be a doctor, but for a Black Brazilian, securing a place at the university to study medicine was all but impossible. A law opened a door for her, but it also exposed her to a scheme of fraud and privileges.
Find the English translation of “I Declare Myself Black” here. Or check out the Spanish transcript here.
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