Three Essential Events That Lead to the End of Slavery in Brazil » latinapress News

On May 13, 1888, under the pressure of abolition movements and internal unrest, as well as demands from foreign countries with trade interests in the country (like England), Princess Isabel (who at that time was Princess-Regent) passed the "Lei Áurea" to abolish slavery in Brazil. The reasons that led them to this decision were manifold, and the process that led to the [...] The post Three main events that led to the end of slavery in Brazil fir…