Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 exam•Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Definition
The largest maroon society in Brazil, which lasted nearly 100 years and served as a major example of autonomous Black community formation in the African diaspora.
AP course connection
Topic 2.15: 2.15 Maroon Societies and Autonomous Black Communities