📅 20 July 2010
The statute established a national legal framework to promote racial equality and combat discrimination, including in education, culture, health, and employment. It translated Black movement demands...
📅 20 July 2010
Law 12,288, sanctioned on 20 July 2010, instituted Brazil’s Racial Equality Statute. It set a legal framework for equal opportunity, protection of ethnic rights, and policies addressing discrimination...
📅 21 March 2003
The federal government established the Special Secretariat for Policies to Promote Racial Equality (SEPPIR) on 21 March, the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. The date...
