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enslaved communities of the coffee valley

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enslaved communities of the coffee valley

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Manuel Congo and Marianna Crioula lead a mass escape in the coffee valley

📅 5 November 1838

Around midnight on 5 November 1838, enslaved people at Fazenda Freguesia in the Vassouras region broke out of the quarters and moved to free their families. Manuel Congo, Marianna Crioula, and other...