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SALES, Teresa. A organização dos imigrantes brasileiros em Boston, EUA. São Paulo Perspec. [online]. 2005, vol.19, n.3, pp. 44-54. ISSN 0102-8839.  http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0102-88392005000300004.

This paper discusses the progress of the Brazilian migrants' organization in the metropolitan area of Boston, in the United States. Based on a research done in October of 2005, it presents several organizations created by the Brazilian migrants between 1995 and 2005, in the cities of Framingham, Boston, Somerville and Cambridge. It concludes that the Brazilians improved their political organization, as a consequence of the cultural background of some leaders, than in the service sector.

Palabras llave : International migration; Brazilian immigrants in the United States of America.