TERRITORY: QUILOMBO OF CORDOARIA: REAL ESTATE AND BLACK RESISTANCE EXPLOITATION
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This article presents a descriptive analysis of the territory of the Remaining Community of Quilombo de Cordoaria - located in the metropolitan region of Salvador / BA. The territory consists of a population of 234 families and approximately 650 individuals residing in the locality. Which, through the Community Association, demand the identification and delimitation of the 27,982 km area of its territory, through the Institute of Colonization and Agrarian Reform -INCRA- still in process. The article follows the assumption that the Brazilian State has postponed the process of issuing land to the enslaved and the descendants of ex-enslaved since the end of 1883. This postponement remains reconfigured in the logic of real estate speculation in the Territory of the Community of Cordoaria - BA self-declared Quilombola Remnant in the Contemporary State. The article describes and analyzes the memory of resistance of the Community of Cordoaria concatenated with the actuality of the fundamental problem faced between the Community, the State and the speculations of the new real estate developments in the territory in question.
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