TY - T1 - The Political Career, Agenda and Narratives of Marielle Franco : An Intersectional Analysis SN - / UR - URN:NBN:fi:hulib-202012155166; http://hdl.handle.net/10138/323100 T3 - A1 - Karjalainen, Ninni A2 - PB - Helsingin yliopisto Y1 - 2020 LA - eng AB - This thesis examines the political career, agenda and narratives of Marielle Franco, a former city councillor of Rio de Janeiro. Franco ran for political office the first time in the municipal elections of 2016. Her campaign contained the demands of women and sexual minorities, black people and favela residents. With 46,502 votes, she was the fifth most voted-for council member. The councilwoman was assassinated on March 14, 2018, after leaving an event of black feminist activists. Her death was... VO - IS - SP - OP - KW - Marielle Franco; Low-Income Black Women; Favela; Activism; Human Rights; Black Feminism; Rio de Janeiro; Brazil; Counter-Narratives; Intersectionality; alue- ja kulttuurintutkimus; Area and Cultural Studies; Region- och kulturstudier N1 - PP - ER -