The Black Energy Enigma

  • Rank #
  • Premiered: Aug 2021
  • Episodes: 5
  • Followers: 0
  • Ended
  • Unknown
  • at 0
  • Documentary History

Seasons:

You need to be logged in to mark episodes as watched. Log in or sign up.

Season 1
1x1
Why is racial inequality such a stupid thing? (Race and Power)
Episode overview
Air date
Aug 18, 2021
Brazil is one of the richest countries in the world and also one of the most unequal. How is it possible? In this episode, experts talk about how color and poverty are directly linked.
1x2
Did I say pharaoh? (Culture and Resistance)
Episode overview
Air date
Aug 25, 2021
One song, one voice! “Eu falei faraó" (I say pharaoh), a song immortalized in the voice of Margareth Menezes, is the starting point to narrate the history of the afro blocks in Salvador.
1x3
Who made you so good? (Eugenics and Whiteness)
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 01, 2021
This episode presents a path to understand how the concept of race has led some civilizations to rank different social groups as superior and inferior.
1x4
Long live the Black-portuguese! (We speak Black-portuguese)
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 08, 2021
In this episode, we will learn about the contributions of the anthropologist Lélia Gonzalez to think about the African heritage in the Portuguese spoken in Brazil and the importance of black women in the country's cultural formation.
1x5 Show finale
If you don't listen carefully, listen poorly! (Ancestral Wisdom)
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 15, 2021
Western (dis)intelligence has been unable to think of sustainable solutions to save the species itself. This episode shows how ancient wisdom is a possible answer for humanity.

If there are missing episodes or banners (and they exist on TheTVDB) you can request an automatic full show update:

Request show update