Brazil's popular groups
Subtitle: a collection of materials issued by socio-political, religious, labor and minority grassroots organizations
Publisher: Library of Congress Preservation Microfilming Program; Available from Library of Congress Photoduplication Service
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: por
Number of pages: 26
Subjects: Social conditions; Political parties; Economic development; Sustainable development; Ecology; Education; Labor; Labor movement; Church and state; Human rights; Women; Blacks; Indians of South America; Urbanization; Land reform; World Youth Day (Assembly) (2013 : Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Other titles: Brazil's popular groups.
Description: Reproduces more than 1100 ephemeral primary source materials which document the ideas and activities of numerous Brazilian organizations and popular movements in the year 2013. There are several important events and groups covered in this collection.  In the category Religious Organizations, Ecumenical Groups and Movements, most of the pamphlets were collected at the Vocational Fair during the World Youth Day = Jornada Mundial da Juventude (JMJ Rio 2013).  In the category Political Parties and Issues, the pamphlets are related to the demonstrations in June and July 2013.
Notes: The collection is arranged by subject with 15 broad topical groups: Agrarian Reform and Land Issues; Children and Youth; Education and Communication; Environment and Ecology; Ethnic Groups: Blacks; Ethnic Groups: Indians; Ethnic Groups: Others; Homosexual and Bisexual; Human and Civil Rights; Labor and Laboring Classes; Political Parties and Issues; Religious Organizations, Ecumenical Groups and Movements; Urban Activism; and, Women and Feminists.  Each topical group is preceded by a Contents List of pamphlets and serials included in the group.

Material was gathered and organized by the staff of the Library of Congress Office in Rio de Janeiro and microfilmed in cooperation with the Overseas Operations Division and the Preservation Reformatting Division.

Indexes and introductory matter are filmed on the first reel.

Selected original illustrated material (posters: EC/002, ED/001, ED/002, GB/001, GB/002, GB/003, GB/005, HO/001, HO/002, HO/003, HO/004, HR/002, LA/002, LA/003, LA/004, LA/005,  POL/001, UR/002, UR/004, UR/005, WO/001) retained in the Prints & Photographs Division.

Continues: Brazil's popular groups, 1966-1986, filmed by the Library of Congress under Microfilm 88/5259 <MicRR>.

Master microform held by: DLC.

Texts in Portuguese; introductory matter and indexes in English.

A Web-based keyword index to contents of the microfilm collection may be accessed from the Library of Congress Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Overseas Office Web site.