22 December 2024

Black Forum: Brazil Lapa Pioneers Law Against Racial Discrimination

Adriana Lopez and Actress Adriana Lessa at the event

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Participants at the event

As Brazil permits zero tolerance against racial discrimination , the City Of Lapa ( Subprefeitura) takes the lead and becomes a pioneer in applying laws against racial discrimination in the city .

In this year’s Afro Forum in Saopaulo , an event organized to tackle racial discrimination in the society, notable personalities , such as the Brazilian actress and communicator , Adriana Lessa , Brazilian historiador , Adriana Lopes .

Adriana Lopes and Black models

The City ( Subprefeitura) has applied Law nº 14.17/2010, amended by Law nº 16.762/2018, to tackle and reprimand all attempts of racism in the city

Lapa city , under the Article 2A of the law will henceforth promote the posting of signs against discrimination in the premises and locals of the city

According to the Deputy Mayor , Col. Marcus Vinícius Valério , he explained that the purpose of the action is to collaborate with the advancement of public policies to promote racial equality, in the city of Sãopaulo

Adriana Lopes and Adriana Lessa

The project , in compliance with the law , was developed by Culture Supervisor , Adriana Lopes together with the Coordination of Policies for the Black and Indigenous Population of the Secretariat of Justice and Citizenship of the State of São Paulo.

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