Children play and have fun in the river at São Raimundo Quilombo in Alcântara, Maranhão, Northeast Brazil.


A quilombo is a Brazilian hinterland settlement founded by people of African origin. Most of the inhabitants of quilombos were escaped former slaves and, in some cases, a minority of marginalised non-slave Brazilians that faced oppression during colonization.


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Location: São Raimundo Quilombo in Alcântara, Maranhão, Northeast Brazil.
Photo credit: © J.R.Ripper / BrazilPhotos / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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