Historical Person

André Rebouças

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📍 Brazil

André Rebouças

Gender: Male

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A Brazilian anti-slavery society is founded in Rio de Janeiro

📅 7 September 1880

On 7 September 1880, abolitionists including Joaquim Nabuco, André Rebouças, and José do Patrocínio established the Sociedade Brasileira contra a Escravidão. The society connected parliamentary...

The newspaper O Abolicionista begins publication

📅 1 November 1880

The first issue of O Abolicionista appeared in Rio de Janeiro on 1 November 1880 as a newspaper of the Sociedade Brasileira contra a Escravidão. Print helped circulate abolitionist arguments beyond...

The Abolitionist Confederation links societies across the Empire

📅 9 May 1883

On 9 May 1883, the Confederação Abolicionista was organized in Rio de Janeiro to coordinate antislavery societies from multiple provinces. The network advocated immediate abolition without...