“…In the academic field, since the promotion of affirmative actions in the Brazilian context, many papers have discussed issues related to justice, fairness and validity of those policies in the university context (BRITO FILHO, 2013; CAMPOS; FERES JR.; DAFLON, 2013;CARVALHO, 2003;CAMPOS, 2013;SCHWARTZMAN, 2008;SEIFFERT;HAGE, 2008;SKOVSMOSE, 2019). Others focused on comparisons between the performance of affirmative action students and other students (CAVALCANTI, 2015; MATTOS; MACEDO; MATTOS, 2013; MENDES JR., 2014; QUEIROZ; SANTOS, 2010), students' academic and social experiences (BROSTOLIN;CRUZ, 2010;DAL'BÓ, 2011;POWELL, 2016;WELLER;SILVEIRA, 2008), and questions related to stereotyping, social representation, coexistence and perspectives of society regarding the use of affirmative policies (ANHAIA, 2013; CICALO, 2012; LIMA; NEVES; SILVA, 2014; SILVA; SILVA, 2012).…”