- The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK
- The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention: www.afsp.org
- The Suicide Prevention Resource Center: https://www.sprc.org/
The Bill Aberdeen Act was enacted on August 8, 1845 by England prohibiting the African slave trade. In this way, the British navy pursued, intercepted and imprisoned the slave ships that transported slaves across the South Atlantic. Once the boat was captured, the slaves were returned to Africa an
José Sarney , a member of one of the richest families in Maranhão, is the politician with the longest political career in Brazil. He participated in the countrys redemocratization process as the 31st president of Brazil (1985-1990) and the first civilian president after the period of military dicta
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