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Kalungas, the Glossary

Index Kalungas

The Kalungas are Brazilians that descend from people who freed themselves from slavery, and lived in remote settlements in Goiás state, Brazil.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 23 relations: Afro-Brazilians, Bantu peoples, Brazil, Brazilian Socialist Party, Cavalcante, Cerrado, Chapada, Goiás, Hinterland, Instituto Nacional de Colonização e Reforma Agrária, Kalûnga Line, Maroons, Mauritia flexuosa, Monte Alegre de Goiás, Paraná River, Quilombola, Simaba, Slavery in Brazil, Teresina de Goiás, Town, Zambia, Zambo, 2020 Brazilian municipal elections.

  2. Goiás
  3. Maroons (people)
  4. Multiracial affairs in Brazil

Afro-Brazilians

Afro-Brazilians (afro-brasileiros) are Brazilians who have predominantly sub-Saharan African ancestry (see "preto"). Kalungas and Afro-Brazilians are ethnic groups in Brazil.

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Bantu peoples

The Bantu peoples are an ethnolinguistic grouping of approximately 400 distinct native African ethnic groups who speak Bantu languages.

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Brazil

Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest and easternmost country in South America and Latin America.

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The Brazilian Socialist Party (Partido Socialista Brasileiro, PSB) is a political party in Brazil.

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Cavalcante

Cavalcante is a town located in the northern state of Goiás, Brazil.

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Cerrado

The Cerrado is a vast ecoregion of tropical savanna in eastern Brazil, being present in the states of Goiás, Mato Grosso do Sul, Mato Grosso, Tocantins, Maranhão, Piauí, Bahia, Minas Gerais, São Paulo, Paraná and the Federal District.

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Chapada

A chapada is a plateau found in the Brazilian Highlands.

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Goiás

Goiás is a Brazilian state located in the Midwest region.

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Hinterland

Hinterland is a German word meaning "the land behind" (a city, a port, or similar).

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Instituto Nacional de Colonização e Reforma Agrária

The Instituto Nacional de Colonização e Reforma Agrária - INCRA (National Institute for Colonization and Agrarian Reform) is a federal government authority of the public administration of Brazil.

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Kalûnga Line

The Kalûnga Line in Kongo religion is a watery boundary between the land of the living (Ku Nseke) and the spiritual realm of the ancestors (Ku Mpemba).

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Maroons

Maroons are descendants of Africans in the Americas and Islands of the Indian Ocean who escaped from slavery, through flight or manumission, and formed their own settlements. Kalungas and Maroons are Maroons (people).

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Mauritia flexuosa

Mauritia flexuosa, known as the moriche palm, ité palm, ita, buriti, muriti, miriti (Brazil), canangucho (Colombia), morete or acho (Ecuador), or aguaje (Peru), is a palm tree.

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Monte Alegre de Goiás

Monte Alegre de Goiás is a municipality in northeastern Goiás state, Brazil.

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Paraná River

The Paraná River (Rio Paraná; Río Paraná; Ysyry Parana) is a river in south-central South America, running through Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina for some."Parana River". Encyclopædia Britannica. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Encyclopædia Britannica Inc., 2012.

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Quilombola

A quilombola is an Afro-Brazilian resident of quilombo settlements first established by escaped slaves in Brazil. Kalungas and quilombola are ethnic groups in Brazil and Maroons (people).

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Simaba

Simaba is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Simaroubaceae.

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Slavery in Brazil

Slavery in Brazil began long before the first Portuguese settlement.

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Teresina de Goiás

Teresina de Goiás Defect Boys is a municipality in northern Goiás state, Brazil.

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Town

A town is a type of a human settlement.

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Zambia

Zambia, officially the Republic of Zambia, is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Central, Southern and East Africa.

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Zambo

Zambo or Sambu is a racial term historically used in the Spanish Empire to refer to people of mixed Amerindian and African ancestry. Kalungas and Zambo are African–Native American relations.

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2020 Brazilian municipal elections

Municipal elections took place in Brazil on 15 November 2020 (and 29 November, for cities with more than 200,000 voters where the second polling date was available).

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See also

Goiás

Maroons (people)

Multiracial affairs in Brazil

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalungas