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Descriptor English: Quilombola Communities
Descriptor Spanish: Quilombola
Descriptor comunidades quilombolas
Scope note: Grupo de personas esclavizadas, y posteriormente sus descendientes, que lograron escapar y formar asentamientos anticoloniales aislados, llamados quilombos. (Adaptado de: La salud de la población afrodescendiente en América Latina. Washington, D.C.: Organización Panamericana de la Salud; 2021. https://doi.org/10.37774/9789275323847)
Descriptor Portuguese: Quilombolas
Descriptor French: Communautés Quilombola
Tree number(s): SP3.522.561.162.267.713
Scope note: A group of enslaved people, and later their descendants, who managed to escape and form isolated anti-colonial settlements, called Quilombos. (Adapted from: La salud de la población afrodescendiente en América Latina. Washington, D.C.: Organización Panamericana de la Salud; 2021. https://doi.org/10.37774/9789275323847)
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
DeCS ID: 59907
Unique ID: DDCS059907
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Date of Entry: 2022/02/10
Quilombola Communities - Preferred
Concept UI FD00066489
Scope note A group of enslaved people, and later their descendants, who managed to escape and form isolated anti-colonial settlements, called Quilombos. (Adapted from: La salud de la población afrodescendiente en América Latina. Washington, D.C.: Organización Panamericana de la Salud; 2021. https://doi.org/10.37774/9789275323847)
Preferred term Quilombola Communities



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