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9
Yanüari
2003

Brazil requires teaching Afro-Brazilian history and culture

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📅 9 Yanüari 2003 📍 Brazil

Law 10.639 made the teaching of African and Afro-Brazilian history and culture compulsory in official school curricula. It followed decades of Black movement advocacy and challenged curricula that had marginalized African contributions and resistance to slavery.

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Personanan den e suseso aki

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

Brazilian lawmakers

Black educators and activists

Organisashonnan den e Evento aki

Federal Republic of Brazil

Ministry of Education