In Brazil a black man is killed every 23 minutes

Where is the global outrage?

Felipe Araujo

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The aftermath of a police shooting in Rio de Janeiro. Photo by Felipe Araujo.

What if I told you there is a city, a world famous city, with a police force that kills more people in a month than Minnesota police has killed in 20 years? What if I told you there is a country, not some backwater state, but a major economic and cultural player, where a black man dies at the hands of the police every 23 minutes?

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