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Date of Birth | October 12, 1904 |
Date of Death | May 01, 1991 |
Place of Birth | Poços de Caldas, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
Country | Brazilian |
Profession | Activist |
Horoscope | Libra |
Laudelina de Campos Melo Biography
Laudelina de Campos Melo is a famous domestic worker, activist, who was born on October 12, 1904 in Poços de Caldas, Minas Gerais, Brazil. According to Astrologers, Laudelina de Campos Melo's zodiac sign is Libra.
Laudelina de Campos Melo (12 October 1904 – 12 May 1991) was an Afro-Brazilian activist, rich organizer and community worker. A domestic worker for most of her life, she recognized early in life the discrimination against and undervaluation of working women. Throughout her life, she strove to change public perception and policy vis-à-vis domestic workers, and was successful in establishing organizations for domestic workers to lobby for being recognized as a class of workers entitled to labor rights.
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Laudelina de Campos Melo was born on 12 October 1904 in Poços de Caldas, Minas Gerais, Brazil to Sidônia and Marco Aurélio. Her mother was a domestic worker and her father worked as a lumberjack. Both parents had been born to slaves, but under the terms of the Rio Branco Law, which passed in 1871, they were granted their freedom at birth, though their parents remained in bondage. At age 12, when her father was killed in a tree-felling accident, Melo quit school to care for her five younger siblings so that her mother could work full time in a hotel.
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Interested in improving her community, from the time she was a teenager, Melo worked in various black cultural organizations. In 1920, she was elected president of a cultural group, Clube 13 de Maio, which focused on political activism and recreational activities. While still in her teens, she began working as a domestic for Julia Kubitschek. Kubitschek's son Juscelino would become president of Brazil in the mid-1950s and Melo lived and worked in the household even after they moved to São Paulo.
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In 1924, Melo married a stone mason, Henrique Geremias, who was from Rio de Janeiro. She became politically active, joining the Communist Party of Brazil, the Frente Negra Brasileira (Black Brazilian Front), and the black cultural organization Saudades de Campinas. They remained in São Paulo, where their two children were born, until 1932, when they relocated to Santos. There, Melo's activism focused on reducing racial prejudice and undervaluing the labor of working women. Around 1936, she founded the Associação Beneficente das Domésticas de Santos (Santos Domestic Laborers' Association). By uniting workers in the organization, she hoped it would be a platform to improve their education on legal issues effecting them, as well as a vehicle to build a shared awareness and solidarity among women domestic workers to fight for their rights.
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She continued to press for the rights of domestic workers until social organizations were banned by the dictatorship of President Getúlio Vargas. When Vargas was deposed by a coup d'état, in 1946, she resumed the activity of the domestic association as its president. Working as a nanny, in the late 1940s, Melo moved with the family of her employment to Mogi das Cruzes, where she managed a farmhouse/hotel until her employer died. Returning in 1954 or 1955 to Campinas, Melo opened a boarding house and left domestic work behind. She sold snacks at the Guarani and Ponte Preta football stadiums to supplement her income and redoubled her work in cultural and trade activism. Active in the Black Movement of Brazil, she participated in the Teatro Experimental do Negro (Black Experimental Theater) group, which aimed at providing confidence-boosting cultural activities through dance and theatrical performance to black youth. To facilitate access to training, Melo founded a dance and music school in Campinas.
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