Dancing, Politics
and contemporary thinking

Antônio Bispo dos Santos, the Nêgo Bispo, is a farmer, formed by teachers and craftsmen, resident of Quilombo Saco-Curtume, located in the municipality of São João do Piauí. Political activist and militant of great expression in the quilombola social movement and in the struggles for land, he works in the State Coordination of Quilombola Communities of Piauí (CECOQ / PI) and in the National Coordination of Articulation of Black Rural Quilombola Communities (CONAQ). He is part of the first generation of his mother's family who had access to literacy.