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Institutional development · Student experience, equity and outcomes · Brazil

USP inclusion office's Black Consciousness cycle includes panel on Anti-racist Protocol

The University of São Paulo's Office of the Vice-Provost for Inclusion and Belonging has put together a cycle of debates, tributes and anti-racist workshops titled “Consciência Negra na USP”.

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Why it matters: USP's inclusion office has placed a panel on the Anti-racist Protocol and a seminar on teacher training within its Black Consciousness programme.

According to the university's newsroom, the University of São Paulo (USP) is running a cycle called “Consciência Negra na USP” (Black Consciousness at USP), organised by its Pró-Reitoria de Inclusão e Pertencimento (PRIP), the Office of the Vice-Provost for Inclusion and Belonging.

The newsroom reports that the programme includes a seminar on teacher training and a tribute to Milton Santos and Rozendo Sampaio Garcia.

According to the newsroom, the cycle also features a panel on the Anti-racist Protocol and a capoeira angola workshop.

Editor’s view

Rachel Smith, Students and International Editor

The programme organised by USP's PRIP combines a seminar on teacher training, a tribute to Milton Santos and Rozendo Sampaio Garcia, a panel on the Anti-racist Protocol and a capoeira angola workshop.

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