On 1 January 1883, the village of Acarape in Ceará publicly marked the freeing of its remaining enslaved residents; it later became Redenção. The local campaign involved abolitionist organizers and...
On 30 September 1883, Mossoró in Rio Grande do Norte proclaimed the end of slavery within the municipality, becoming an early local abolitionist center. The campaign involved the Loja Maçônica 24 de...