00:00 On Sunday, black women from various parts of the state of Rio de Janeiro gathered at the Malecon in Copacabana
00:06 to participate in the 9th March of Black Women under this law and united against racism, all forms of oppression, violence and for the good life of all women.
00:15 The demonstration was organized by the set of forum of black women of Rio de Janeiro and counted with participation of several collectives linked to the struggle against racial inequality.
00:27 The event closes the week of mobilization for the International Day of Black Latin American Caribbean Women and takes place on the eve of the International Day of African Women.
00:37 In Brazil, 67% of the victims of femicide and 89% of the victims of sexual violence are black women and at the same time it is the sector of the population with the highest unemployment rates in the country.
00:49 [MUSIC PLAYING]
00:52 (upbeat music)
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