The new abolitionism for a social mobility in the nation of Black Mother: narratives of racial fraternity in the Clarim da Alvorada newspaper (1924-1932)

Abstract

This articles intends to analyze the project of inclusion for black population conceived in the pages of the O Clarim da Alvorada newspaper, between 1920 and 1930. This periodical claimed for a Brazilian racial fraternity based on the image of Mãe Preta, celebrating a congregation among blacks, whites, and Indians and elaborating historical narratives that legitimated the role of blacks as citizens in the making of Brazilian nation. Thus, the newspaper advocated for the resumption of the unfinished abolitionist project that would conclude the redemption of “Black race”.

Keywords

• Imprensa Negra Paulista
• pós-abolição
• Movimento Negro