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On Roda Viva, journalist Vera Magalhães welcomes psychologist and writer Cida Bento. Chosen by The Economist magazine as one of the 50 most influential people in the world in the field of diversity, Maria Aparecida da Silva Bento is one of the most respected voices in the fight against racism and prejudice in Brazil. With a PhD in Psychology, Cida Bento was a visiting professor at the University of Texas. A counselor and one of the founders of the Center for Studies on Labor Relations and Inequalities (CEERT), she warns in her texts that meritocracy cannot exist in a racist country like Brazil. #RodaViva