Planet Afropop - Brazil Update, The Indigenous Edition

Afropop Worldwide

English - October 31, 2023 15:53 - 54 minutes - 50 MB - ★★★★★ - 281 ratings
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In this edition of Planet Afropop we focus on Brazil - especially with regard the the challenges facing indigenous people within the country. We speak with musical icon and now Minister of Culture, Margareth Menezes. We have a conversation with Brazilian musical legend Carlinhos Brown backstage at Central Park Summer Stage in NYC. We also have a fascinating, free-wheeling conversation with musician, rapper, cultural activist, and deep-thinker, Emicida.

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