THE BIRTH OF THE BRAZILIAN QUILOMBO ACROSS THE ATLANTIC AND ITS ORIGIN ON THE AFRICAN CONTINENT IN THE 16TH CENTURY

This article aims to bring the origins of the birth of what we understand as quilombo, since in 17th century Brazil the first mocambos and quilombos began to have a new meaning in the language by the Portuguese colonizer, and to create a new concept for oral to combat the colonial erasure that summarized a largely strong society in just a hiding place for blacks. Understand the differences between the quilombo in Africa and in Brazil in the condition of refuge for the survival of a new socioeconomic and cultural society in the formation of new peoples between the 16th and 19th centuries.