Luiz Gama: A Black Abolitionist in Brazil

Luiz Gama: A Black Abolitionist in Brazil

Bruno Rodrigues de Lima presents the biography and works of the Black poet and lawyer Luiz Gama–the only Brazilian writer who lived under captivity–deserves special attention. Published in 1880, the “Autobiography of Luiz Gama” achieved great editorial success and received several reprints in newspapers of the late 19th century. As in…

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