brazilian television slowly confronts countrys deeply entrenched race issues /

Published at 2015-10-07 14:02:06

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Mister Brau features a black couple known as Brazil’s Jay Z and Beyonc in the lead roles – an unprecedented move in a country whose majority black population has long been sidelined in its main leisure-time industryIn the middle of the night,a young black couple pull up at the entrance to an elegant mansion in an upper-course neighbourhood of Rio de Janeiro.
Excitedl
y, they walk through the empty building into the garden and jump into the swimming pool. Their laughter wakes a white woman living next door.
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Source: theguardian.com