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Black Women against the Land GrabThe Fight for Racial Justice in Brazil$
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Black Women against the Land Grab: The Fight for Racial Justice in Brazil

Keisha-Khan Y. Perry

Print publication date: 2013

Print ISBN-13: 9780816683239

Published to Minnesota Scholarship Online: August 2015

DOI: 10.5749/minnesota/9780816683239.001.0001

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Engendering the Grassroots

Engendering the Grassroots

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(p.1) 1 Engendering the Grassroots
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Black Women against the Land Grab
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Keisha-Khan Y. Perry

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University of Minnesota Press
DOI:10.5749/minnesota/9780816683239.003.0001

Chapter 1 focuses on the centrality of black women activists in social movements. Although oftentimes forgotten, they are the main political agents bringing attention to the violent nature of land expulsion in Salvador. Focusing on black women broadens the debate on how blacks mobilize against racial injustice in Brazilian cities.

Keywords:   Black women’s activism, Urban social movements, Brazil, Black politics, Latin American cities

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