The Black Rio movement, which emerged in Rio de Janeiro during the 1970s and 1980s, was a breath of change fighting for a more racially just society. This movement intertwined with various spheres of society, influencing everything from music to politics, with Soul Parties serving as the main platform for spreading its ideas. Over time, Black Rio had a significant influence on hip-hop and funk, sowing the seeds of an anti-racist struggle and Black pride that remain strong in Brazilian culture to this day.