If you've ever assumed that all Brazilians play soccer like Pelé, dance samba like the Queen of Carnival or look like supermodel Alessandra Ambrosio, the Flama has the perfect video for you.
With the help of their so-called "resident Brazilian Dennis," the site tackled these stereotypes and more with a new video (above). From having to sing along with "The Girl from Ipanema" to being asked to translate something into Spanish, Dennis proves the struggle is real for many Brazilians.
We feel your frustration, Dennis.
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This Photo Series Shows What I Means To Be Black In Brazil
(01 of22)
"Being a black woman is to strive three times harder than white people to achieve the same result. That's because of racism, sexism, and class oppression." (credit:<a href="https://www.facebook.com/somer.nowak.14" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="Somer Nowak" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="56b245c6e4b08069c7a5b9d9" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="https://www.facebook.com/somer.nowak.14" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="21" data-vars-position-in-unit="25">Somer Nowak</a>)
(02 of22)
"Being a black woman is to be complete!" (credit:<a href="https://www.facebook.com/somer.nowak.14" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="Somer Nowak" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="56b245c6e4b08069c7a5b9d9" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="https://www.facebook.com/somer.nowak.14" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="20" data-vars-position-in-unit="24">Somer Nowak</a>)
(03 of22)
“Being a black woman means to resist, in order to exist." (credit:<a href="https://www.facebook.com/somer.nowak.14" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="Somer Nowak" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="56b245c6e4b08069c7a5b9d9" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="https://www.facebook.com/somer.nowak.14" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="19" data-vars-position-in-unit="23">Somer Nowak</a>)
(04 of22)
"Being a black woman is being a woman." (credit:<a href="https://www.facebook.com/somer.nowak.14" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="Somer Nowak" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="56b245c6e4b08069c7a5b9d9" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="https://www.facebook.com/somer.nowak.14" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="18" data-vars-position-in-unit="22">Somer Nowak</a>)
(05 of22)
"My hair and my features are political acts. I carry in my skin and in my soul the pride of being black." (credit:<a href="https://www.facebook.com/somer.nowak.14" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="Somer Nowak" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="56b245c6e4b08069c7a5b9d9" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="https://www.facebook.com/somer.nowak.14" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="17" data-vars-position-in-unit="21">Somer Nowak</a>)
(06 of22)
"Being a black woman is to be proud of what is natural!" (credit:<a href="https://www.facebook.com/somer.nowak.14" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="Somer Nowak" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="56b245c6e4b08069c7a5b9d9" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="https://www.facebook.com/somer.nowak.14" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="16" data-vars-position-in-unit="20">Somer Nowak</a>)
(07 of22)
"Being a black woman is my essence!" (credit:<a href="https://www.facebook.com/somer.nowak.14" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="Somer Nowak" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="56b245c6e4b08069c7a5b9d9" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="https://www.facebook.com/somer.nowak.14" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="15" data-vars-position-in-unit="19">Somer Nowak</a>)
(08 of22)
"Being a black woman is to be targeted with prejudice and to find out you are strong." (credit:<a href="https://www.facebook.com/somer.nowak.14" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="Somer Nowak" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="56b245c6e4b08069c7a5b9d9" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="https://www.facebook.com/somer.nowak.14" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="14" data-vars-position-in-unit="18">Somer Nowak</a>)
(09 of22)
"Being a black woman means not talkingabout how we feel as black women." (credit:<a href="https://www.facebook.com/somer.nowak.14" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="Somer Nowak" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="56b245c6e4b08069c7a5b9d9" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="https://www.facebook.com/somer.nowak.14" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="13" data-vars-position-in-unit="17">Somer Nowak</a>)
(10 of22)
"Being a black woman is being original, each black woman is unique." (credit:<a href="https://www.facebook.com/somer.nowak.14" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="Somer Nowak" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="56b245c6e4b08069c7a5b9d9" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="https://www.facebook.com/somer.nowak.14" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="12" data-vars-position-in-unit="16">Somer Nowak</a>)
(11 of22)
"Being black is to have attitude." (credit:<a href="https://www.facebook.com/somer.nowak.14" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="Somer Nowak" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="56b245c6e4b08069c7a5b9d9" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="https://www.facebook.com/somer.nowak.14" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="11" data-vars-position-in-unit="15">Somer Nowak</a>)
(12 of22)
"Black women don't get used to offensive words." (credit:<a href="https://www.facebook.com/somer.nowak.14" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="Somer Nowak" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="56b245c6e4b08069c7a5b9d9" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="https://www.facebook.com/somer.nowak.14" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="10" data-vars-position-in-unit="14">Somer Nowak</a>)
(13 of22)
"Being a black woman is to be powerful and beautiful." (credit:<a href="https://www.facebook.com/somer.nowak.14" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="Somer Nowak" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="56b245c6e4b08069c7a5b9d9" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="https://www.facebook.com/somer.nowak.14" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="9" data-vars-position-in-unit="13">Somer Nowak</a>)
(14 of22)
"Being a black woman is to overcome standards." (credit:<a href="https://www.facebook.com/somer.nowak.14" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="Somer Nowak" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="56b245c6e4b08069c7a5b9d9" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="https://www.facebook.com/somer.nowak.14" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="8" data-vars-position-in-unit="12">Somer Nowak</a>)
(15 of22)
"Being a black woman is to feel the sun every day." (credit:<a href="https://www.facebook.com/somer.nowak.14" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="Somer Nowak" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="56b245c6e4b08069c7a5b9d9" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="https://www.facebook.com/somer.nowak.14" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="7" data-vars-position-in-unit="11">Somer Nowak</a>)
(16 of22)
"Being a black woman is to resist." (credit:<a href="https://www.facebook.com/somer.nowak.14" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="Somer Nowak" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="56b245c6e4b08069c7a5b9d9" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="https://www.facebook.com/somer.nowak.14" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="6" data-vars-position-in-unit="10">Somer Nowak</a>)
(17 of22)
"Trying to live by 'white' standards in order to be accepted!" (credit:<a href="https://www.facebook.com/somer.nowak.14" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="Somer Nowak" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="56b245c6e4b08069c7a5b9d9" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="https://www.facebook.com/somer.nowak.14" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="5" data-vars-position-in-unit="9">Somer Nowak</a>)
(18 of22)
"Being a black woman is love, resistance, strength. A fight against the system." (credit:<a href="https://www.facebook.com/somer.nowak.14" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="Somer Nowak" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="56b245c6e4b08069c7a5b9d9" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="https://www.facebook.com/somer.nowak.14" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="4" data-vars-position-in-unit="8">Somer Nowak</a>)
(19 of22)
"It is not better to have straight hair and a slim nose." (credit:<a href="https://www.facebook.com/somer.nowak.14" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="Somer Nowak" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="56b245c6e4b08069c7a5b9d9" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="https://www.facebook.com/somer.nowak.14" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="3" data-vars-position-in-unit="7">Somer Nowak</a>)
(20 of22)
"My own existence is a challenge." (credit:<a href="https://www.facebook.com/somer.nowak.14" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="Somer Nowak" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="56b245c6e4b08069c7a5b9d9" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="https://www.facebook.com/somer.nowak.14" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="2" data-vars-position-in-unit="6">Somer Nowak</a>)
(21 of22)
"Being a black woman is to be the sister of everyone, except the racist." (credit:<a href="https://www.facebook.com/somer.nowak.14" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="Somer Nowak" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="56b245c6e4b08069c7a5b9d9" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="https://www.facebook.com/somer.nowak.14" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="1" data-vars-position-in-unit="5">Somer Nowak</a>)
(22 of22)
"I exist to resist!" (credit:<a href="https://www.facebook.com/somer.nowak.14" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="Somer Nowak" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="56b245c6e4b08069c7a5b9d9" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="https://www.facebook.com/somer.nowak.14" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="0" data-vars-position-in-unit="4">Somer Nowak</a>)
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