Plots of Freedom – The Cry of Samba for Democracy
Season 1 • Episode 2: These People Want to Speak for Themselves: 1982–1983 • Watch with subtitles
Episode 2: These People Want to Speak for Themselves: 1982–1983
February 8, 2024 • 30 min
During these years, samba schools boldly addressed political themes that the dictatorship sought to suppress. Their parades brought to light issues like censorship and social inequality, challenging the regime's narrative and asserting the community's voice through cultural expression.
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