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The Lei Áurea abolished slavery in Brazil.
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Is it true that the Lei Áurea abolished slavery in Brazil?
Yes. Historical records and reference sources confirm that the Lei Áurea (Golden Law), passed on May 13, 1888, officially abolished slavery in Brazil.
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Wikipedia: Lei Áurea. (n.d.). Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lei_%C3%81urea
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Wikipedia: Slavery in Brazil. (n.d.). Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slavery_in_Brazil
Repeats that the Lei Áurea is the law that officially abolished slavery in Brazil.
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Wikipedia: Wikipedia: Lei Áurea. (n.d.). Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lei_Áurea
Notes that with the passage of the Lei Áurea, Brazil abolishes slavery.
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Simple English Wikipedia: Simple English Wikipedia: May 13. (n.d.). Simple English Wikipedia. https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_13
Refers to the 80th anniversary of the Lei Áurea abolishing slavery in Brazil.
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Wikiversity: Wikiversity: Indigenous Women's History on Wikipedia Lab/Escrava Anastacia. (n.d.). Wikiversity. https://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Indigenous_Women's_History_on_Wikipedia_Lab/Escrava_Anastacia
Defines the Lei Áurea as a law adopted in 1888 that abolished slavery in Brazil.
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Wikipedia: Wikipedia: Aurea. (n.d.). Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aurea
States the Princess signed the Lei Áurea, emancipating all slaves in Brazil.
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Simple English Wikipedia: Simple English Wikipedia: Isabel, Princess Imperial of Brazil. (n.d.). Simple English Wikipedia. https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabel,_Princess_Imperial_of_Brazil
Mentions the Lei Áurea as the national abolition law following earlier state-level steps.
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Wikipedia: Wikipedia: 1884 in Brazil. (n.d.). Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1884_in_Brazil
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