investigation – This year, the festive event is also an opportunity for leftist President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and samba schools to denounce the inequalities caused by the trafficking of millions of black children, women and men.
Rio de Janeiro
Abolished more than a century ago, slavery remains relevant, as many samba schools in Brazil seem to shout in unison during the famous carnival, which runs through this Wednesday. From the Amazon to Rio de Janeiro, references to the legacy of the trafficking of millions of black children, women and men appeared ubiquitous this year. For experts, this is partly explained by the political context established by leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, a historical ally of the social movement. He points out that the proof is that one of his ministers, a black man, will play the role of Luiz Gama, the greatest abolitionist in the country’s history, in front of thousands of spectators at the Marques de Sapucai Sambodrome in Rio.
“color defect” : This year the Portella Parade has an obvious title, with Human Rights Minister Silvio Almeida taking part. With the help of metaphorical floats, flamboyant costumes and batteries…
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