Brazilian rapper MC Soffia on a mission to empower Black women
by editors@theworld.org (Gisele Regatão) from The World: Latest Stories on (#6V6K3)
When MC Soffia performed at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro in 2016, she was 12 years old - and already five years into her hip-hop career. Now at the age of 20, the Brazilian rapper just completed her first US tour and is about to release a new album. Gisele Regatao reports from Sao Paulo on how MC Soffia is trying to empower Black women, starting with her own family.