Top 20 Activist celebrities in Brazil
Here is the latest list of the world's top 20 Activist celebrities [Updated January 30, 2023].
Djamila Ribeiro was born
on August 1, 1980
in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
She is known for having written the preface to the book Women, Race, and Class by
Angela Davis.
Bene Barbosa was born
on July 3, 1970
in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
He was awarded the Pedro Ernesto medal in November of 2015 by the Municipality of Rio de Janeiro.
Ana Paula Junqueira was born
on September 15, 1977
in Brazil.
She's run for office in Brazil, and in 1994 came 40,000 votes shy of becoming the State Deputy for the Democratic party in 1994.
Sonia Guajajara was born
on March 6, 1974
in Brazil.
She was named to the Brazilian Ordem do Merito Cultural. She was also awarded a medal by Maranhao state.
Wanda Grandi was born
on March 11, 1988
in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
She has amassed over 70,000 followers to her wangrandi Instagram account.
Monica Benicio was born
on February 1, 1986
in Brazil.
Brazilian activist known for speaking out in favor of LGBT rights throughout the country. She gained attention after speaking out on behalf of her fiancee Marielle Franco's death in March due to anti-LGBT violence in Rio de Janeiro.
She was featured in an article in the Independent in January of 2019 where she discussed the death of her partner and emphasized that she believed the shooting was politically motivated.
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