Anielle Franco

Anielle Franco
Franco in 2023
Minister of Racial Equality
Assumed office
1 January 2023
PresidentLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva
Preceded byNilma Lino Gomes
Personal details
Born
Anielle Francisco da Silva

(1985-05-03) 3 May 1985 (age 39)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Political partyPT (2024–present)
RelationsMarielle Franco (sister)
Alma mater
Occupationjournalist
political activist

Anielle Francisco da Silva (born 3 May 1985) is a Brazilian politician from the Workers' Party[2] who has been Minister of Racial Equality in the second cabinet of Lula da Silva since 1 January 2023.[3][4][5]

  1. ^ "Brazil's minister of racial equality carries on the legacy of her sister, Marielle Franco, who was assassinated in 2018". the Grio. 2023-06-02. Retrieved 2024-03-01.
  2. ^ "Anielle se filia ao PT e Lula cita 'perspectiva política' da ministra no RJ". UOL (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2024-04-02. Retrieved 2024-04-03.
  3. ^ "Saiba quem é Anielle Franco, anunciada ministra da Igualdade Racial". O Globo (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2022-12-22. Retrieved 2023-01-01.
  4. ^ "Tebet exalta paridade de gênero em sua equipe; Sonia Guajajara e Anielle Franco assumem ministérios". Jovem Pan (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2022-01-11. Retrieved 2023-01-16.
  5. ^ "How Lula's government plans to boost racial equality in Brazil". Financial Times. 2023-02-08. Retrieved 2023-02-11.