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Dantas Publishes Article on Economic Empowerment of Widows of African Descent in Brazil

Dr. Mariana Dantas, Associate Professor of History and Director of Latin American Studies, published an article on “Succession of Property, Sales of Meação, and the Economic Empowerment of Widows of African Descent in Colonial Minas Gerais, Brazil” in the May 2014 Journal of Family History. Abstract: Although Portuguese laws protected […]

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June 23, 2014 at 2:59 pmResearch