TIME has selected Brazil’s Racial Equality Minister Anielle Franco as one of their 12 ‘Women of the Year’ for 2022. Franco has said she is 'very proud and moved to have been the first and only Brazilian” to be nominated by the magazine
Anielle Franco might have become a professional volleyball player. She could have become a journalist. But became famous as a politician who has gone on to inspire many from Brazil’s marginalised black community.magazine has chosen Anielle, Brazil’s Racial Equality Minister, as one of their 12 ‘Women of the Year’ for 2022.
Anielle Franco, a growing voice for the country’s Black community, had never considered entering the world of politics until that fateful day, March 14, five years ago. Marielle was considered by many to be a pioneering politician, speaking up and giving prominence to issues impacting those from low-socioeconomic backgrounds in Brazil when she was killed in a drive-by murder alongside her driver, Anderson Gomes, after participating in aBefore Marielle’s death, Anielle was a volleyball player who had shown great potential - even gaining a scholarship and heading to the US for over a decade, where she would go on to study Journalism and English at two...
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