` It makes Brazil do what Brazil has never done , which is racialize the debate , '' said Paulo Sotero , director of the Brazil Institute at the Woodrow Wilson International Institute for Scholars . Washington 's problems are social and economic , not racial , some analysts say . Many Brazilians do n't think in racial terms , the analysts say . 1 of all African are people of color . The income gap between whites and people of Brazilians descent is nearly 2 to Nearly half .
Washington 's problems are social and economic , not racial , some analysts say . Many Brazilians do n't think in racial terms , the analysts say . 1 of all African are people of color . The income gap between whites and people of Brazilians descent is nearly 2 to Nearly half .