Following the assassination of Marielle Franco, the 2018 elections saw an unprecedented surge in Black women's political power across Brazil, with candidates running in every state. In Rio de Janeiro, Mônica Francisco, Rose Cipriano, Renata Souza, Jaqueline de Jesus, Tainá de Paula, and Talíria Petrone all sought positions as state or federal deputies. The documentary follows these women during their campaigns, demonstrating a new approach to politics in Brazil – one that transforms grief into activism.