Tag: quilombola

The Offspring of Brazil’s Runaway Slaves Can Help Your Insomnia

Brazilian residents of former slave communities (quilombolas), who produce lime flour will soon exports ...

Quilombo Community in Brazil Gets Deed to their Land

The 61 families that comprise the Conceição do Macacoari "quilombola" community (formed by descendants ...

Brazil Has Over 2000 Former Slaves Communities Barely Surviving

The legalization of land occupied by "quilombola" communities [communities comprising the offspring of runaway ...

Brazil’s Runaway Slaves Descendants Want Title to Land They Live In

Friday, December 2, was the first day of Brazil’s national encounter of communities formed ...

March of Brazilian Blacks Demands Adoption of Racial Quotas in College

Approximately 5,000 representatives of the Brazilian black movement from various states around the country, ...