Notes
1. Convey T. Oliver, coordinator of US policies for Latin America (Alliance for Progress in 1968, Galeano Citation1971, 3)
2. Brazil has the largest number of indigenous peoples. 305 indigenous peoples speaking 274 languages. But their total population of 870,000 people represents only 0.47% of the Brazilian population. https://indigenas.ibge.gov.br/images/pdf/indigenas/folder_indigenas_web.pdf. Accessed 9-1-2020
3. Brazil’s ECEC history was shaped by the militancy of women workers, inspired by the experience of those who returned to Brazil after exile in Europe, bringing feminist ideals home with them (Rosemberg Citation1984).