Brazil's Constitution made racism a crime not subject to bail or a limitation period and recognized land rights of qualifying quilombola communities in transitional Article 68. These provisions...
Decree 4.887 regulated identification, demarcation and titling of lands occupied by quilombola communities. It recognized community self-identification and territorial relationships in the...
IBGE released the first national census results specifically identifying the quilombola population. The figures made Black rural communities more visible in public statistics. Recognition through data...
