Jones Manoel

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Jones Manoel da Silva (born 9 January 1990) is a Brazilian historian, YouTuber, history teacher, communicator, writer, activist, and politician. He is known for his self-titled YouTube channel. He holds a degree in history from the Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE) and a master's degree in Social Work from the same university. Since 2024, he has been enrolled in the doctoral program in Social Work at the Federal University of Alagoas (UFAL). Born and raised in the Borborema favela in Recife, he gained fame on the internet by speaking about Marxism and popular education. At the age of 14, he worked selling newspapers on the street. In 2011, at 21 years old, he began studying history at UFPE and simultaneously started his activism with the Brazilian Communist Party (PCB). He has written for Revista Opera, Blog da Boitempo, the PCB's newspaper O Poder Popular, as well as his own website, for Lavrapalavra, and participates in the Revolushow podcast. He debuted his video column on the...

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