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Title:
Quilombo country [videorecording] / a film by Leonard Abrams ; Quilombo Films.
Format:
[videorecording] /
Publisher:
Moving Eye Productions,
Copyright Date:
c2006
Description:
1 videodisc (73 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject:
Quilombos.
Blacks--Brazil--History.
Blacks--Brazil--Social conditions.
Slavery--Brazil.
Other Authors:
Chuck D, 1960-
Abrams, Leonard, 1954-
Quilombo Films.
Moving Eye Productions.
Notes:
Narrator, Chuck D. "Institutional copy."
Summary:
Provides a portrait of rural communities in Brazil that were founded by runaway slaves or begun from abandoned plantations. This type of community is known as a "quilombo," from an Angolan word that means "encampment." As many as 2,000 quilombos exist today.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)71846475
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
O3AX572 -- Cornell College - Russell D. Cole Library (Mount Vernon)

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