Black in Latin America, Ep. 03 Brazil: A Racial Paradise?

Ricardo Pollack | Documentary, Series

2011 | 60 minutes | United States

In Brazil, Professor Gates goes behind the façade of Carnival to discover how this “rainbow nation” is waking up to its legacy as the world’s largest slave economy.

Synopsis

In Brazil, Professor Gates goes behind the façade of Carnival to discover how this “rainbow nation” is waking up to its legacy as the world’s largest slave economy.

Series Description
Professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr. travels to places in Latin America where Africa has touched the continent with lasting cultural results to explore what happens when African and Hispanic worlds meet.

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Main credits

Pollack, Ricardo (film director)
Pollack, Ricardo (film producer)
Gates, Henry Louis (host)
Gates, Henry Louis (screenwriter)

Other credits

Camera, Graham Smith; editor, Joe Carey; music, Miguel d'Oliveira.


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DIRECTOR: Ricardo Pollack

NATIONALITY: United States

YEAR: 2011

GENRE: Documentary, Series

LANGUAGE: English

COLOR / B&W: Color

GRADE LEVEL: Upper Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College, Adults

SUBTITLE/CC: AVAILABLE

AUDIO DESCRIPTION: NOT AVAILABLE

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