capoeira demostration

Capoeira is a martial art developed by African slaves in Brazil. The real story is notvery clear, most people believe that:
In the fourteenth century many Africans were taken from different areas of West Africa and brought to Brazil to be used as slaves by the Portuguese. They were taken from their land, but their culture and their desire for freedom could not be taken away. Withthis need for freedom growing, these people were developing techniques to defend themselves and escape.