Elizabeth Teixeira

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Born: 1925-02-13 · Sapé, Paraíba, Brazil

Elizabeth Altino Teixeira (Sapé, February 13, 1925) is a Brazilian rural worker and activist. She confronted a family of small landowners when she married João Pedro Teixeira, a black landless worker. Alongside him, she campaigned in the Peasant Leagues of Paraíba. In 1962, after her husband was mur…