- African, and non-slaves, were
frequently a
doorway to freedom, as was the "
compadrio", co-godparenthood, a part of the
kinship network.
Brazil was the world's...
- and Ukraine. The
abstract nouns compadrazgo (Spanish and Filipino) and
compadrio (Portuguese), both
meaning "co-parenthood," are
sometimes used to refer...
- Horizonte: Itatiaia, 2000 Botelho, Tarcísio Rodrigues. 1997. “Batismo E
Compadrio De Escravos:
Montes Claros (MG), século XIX”. Locus:
Revista De História...
- Eighteenth-century Rio de Janeiro: "Family
arrangements and
forms of
compadrio helped slaves invent identities related to the
communities in
which they...