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...
On 7 September 1884, Porto Alegre held a public ceremony associated with emancipation and the local Centro Abolicionista. The city’s surviving records document the organized campaign and the public...
