Carlos Alberto Reis de Paula

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Carlos Alberto Reis de Paula (born February 26, 1944 in Pedro Leopoldo, Minas Gerais, Brazil) is the first Afro-Brazilian president of Brazilian Superior Labor Court (Tribunal Superior do Trabalho). [1]

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References

  1. "Sociedade brasileira é 'racista', afirma futuro presidente negro do TST" (in Portuguese). G1. Retrieved January 23, 2013.