Unit 7
Grades 11-12
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The Retornados: A Category That Hid a Racial Divide
When Portugal's African colonies won independence in 1974–75, an estimated half a million to a million people left Angola and Mozambique for Portugal within a few years. They were collectively labeled retornados — 'returnees.' The word suggested a single, uniform experience:…
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