Black identity, decolonization and love

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https://doi.org/10.14393/RFADIR-51.1.2023.68413.537-580

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Love, Black identity, Loving relationships

Abstract

The purpose of this article is to discusshow the Brazilian national identity project, guided by miscegenation/whitening, was preponderant for what is called the “coloniality of emotions”, which historically affected the subjectivities of black people in Brazil, especially in relation to the feeling of love. In addition, it seeks to understand how a series of statements and political strategies produced within the Brazilian black movement contributed to the formulation of a “black consciousness of the black”, which tensions with this coloniality.

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Author Biography

Rhuann Fernandes, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro

Doutor e mestre em Ciências Sociais pela Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro. É pesquisador visitante na Bloco 4 Foundation, promovendo a construção de espaços de pesquisa sobre ativismo, cidadania e políticas sociais em Moçambique. Além disso, é integrante do grupo de pesquisa interinstitucional Áfricas: Política, Sociedade e Cultura (UERJ-UFRJ) e membro do grupo de pesquisa em Políticas, Afetos e Sexualidades Não-Monogâmicas (UFJF). Com pesquisas nas áreas de Sociologia das Emoções, Sociologia da Família e Estudos Africanos, escreveu o livro Casamento tradicional bantu: o lobolo no sul de Moçambique (2020), fruto de monografia duas vezes premiada. E-mail: rhuannfernandes.uerj@gmail.com. ORCID: 0000-0001-5012-5352 

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Published

2023-08-07

How to Cite

Fernandes, R. (2023). Black identity, decolonization and love. Journal of the Faculty of Law of the Federal University of Uberlândia, 51(1), 537–580. https://doi.org/10.14393/RFADIR-51.1.2023.68413.537-580

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Vol. 51 No. 1 (2023): Journal of the Faculty of Law of the Federal University of Uberlândia

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