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This article presents a brief reflection on black women, workers and domestic workers in Brazil in the midst of the new coronavirus pandemic. We analyze this situation through two current examples, having as a guide the works of the author Carolina Maria de Jesus. To develop the analysis, we used jo...

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Main Author:	Normandia, Luciana Costa
Format:	Online
Language:	Portuguese
Published:	Universidade Estadual de Campinas 2022
Subjects:	Trabajo doméstico Mujer negra Brasil contemporáneo Domestic worker Black woman Contemporary Brazil Mulher negra Brasil contemporâneo Trabalhadora doméstica
Online Access:	https://econtents.sbu.unicamp.br/inpec/index.php/tematicas/article/view/15831
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