Jessica Tavares Cerqueira

Brazil

Jessica Tavares Cerqueira has a degree in public policy from the Federal University of ABC. She works as a researcher at the Center for Racial Justice and Law at the Getúlio Vargas Foundation, is coordinator of the column “Weaving Democracies and Territories” at the Brazilian Institute of Urban Law, and is a parliamentary advisor to Feminist Bloc, which is a collective mandate of Black women. Tavares has previously worked with Right to the City advocating for Black women.