Nossa Senhora Dances with Negrinho

Video clip for Ritual and Resistance: Theater, Black Masculinity, and Genocide in São Paulo's Periphery (forthcoming) published by the Illinois Open Publishing Network.

The Virgin Mary emerges to dance with Negrinho in Auto do Negrinho as Uberê Guelé sings and the audience responds. Video taken by Eliseo Jacob on July 22, 2022. Permission to record and publish performance courtesy of Cleydson Catarina, director of Terreiro Encantado Theater Group.