Emicida, credit: Júla Rodrigues, 2020
Racial justice brought people out of their homes and into the streets
across the world in 2020 and the Brazilian MC and social activist
Emicida looks to keep the conversation going. He just released a
documentary on Netflix,
AmarElo:
It’s All For Yesterday
,
that is both a fascinating
history lesson about samba and a reflection on social and racial
equality in Brazil.
(Forgive this trailer all in Portuguese there are English subtitles on Netflix.)
The
documentary is framed around a concert held at the Teatro
Municipal in São Paulo that featured Emicida and all of his