O grito dos quilombos : histórias de resistência de um Brasil silenciado /

This book presents stories of contemporary quilombos (communities formed by descendants of escaped slaves) across Brazil, based on the authors' travels to eight states. It portrays the resistance, struggles, and resilience of quilombola communities today, covering issues like land rights, education,...

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Main Authors: Lourenço, Marina (Author), Ribeiro, Tayguara (Author)
Format: Book
Language:Portuguese
Published: São Paulo, SP : Todavia, [2024]
Edition:Primeira edição.
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Summary:This book presents stories of contemporary quilombos (communities formed by descendants of escaped slaves) across Brazil, based on the authors' travels to eight states. It portrays the resistance, struggles, and resilience of quilombola communities today, covering issues like land rights, education, cultural preservation, and conflicts with corporations. Through interviews and firsthand accounts, the book aims to increase visibility of quilombola populations and challenge stereotypes, showing the diversity of their experiences from rural to urban areas.

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Call Number: F 2659 .B53 L68 2024
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