 Ramba uchiverenga ndima iyi - Muna 1955 de Morais akasarudzwa kuti ave nhume kuPernambuco Federal Assembly kwaakabatsira zvikuru kuti pave nehurongwa hwekugadzira bhangi rePernambuco Federal Bank, iro raakataura achitsvinya kuti Handina mari, asi ndine basa rekuchengetedza rimwe remabhangi makuru munyika. Kudengenyeka kwenyika kwemauto kwaApril 1, 1964akakunda hurumende yaJoão Goulart. Vezvematongerwe enyika vokuruboshwe nevamiriri vakasungwa. Paulo Freire anorondedzera kuti de Morais akanga atova mujeri uye akatambudzwa iye, uye ipapo mudzimai wake zvakanaka pamberi coup 1962, neMapurisa Carlos Lacerda, muRio de Janeiro, nokuti ake enyika mabasa izvo zvaireva kuti, kusanganisira 1964 post-Coup, akapedza makore maviri mujeri. Paulo Freire pachake akasungwa panguva yechiito chokuparadza hurumende uye akapedza nguva yakati neshamwari yake de Morais muchitokisi chimwe chete chiduku mujeri reOlinda. Pakati pezviverengero zvakawanda zvinopomera mauto zvakaitwa naDe Morais aive wechi12 wekuremekedzwa pane runyorwa rweJunta rwevanotambudza zana avo kodzero dzavo dzevanhu dzakamiswa kwemakore gumi dzaive dzake uye dzeCuban sympathies dzePeasant League, semuenzaniso mutsa waakapa mumba make, muna 1961, kushanya kwenhengo yeCuban Central Committee. Mukati mokutapwa kwake Clodomir, nguva dzose raconteur, akanyora nhevedzano yenyaya dzinobva muBrazil yakadzika. Pave paya zvikuru muupenyu hwake, de Morais aizorangarira mazuva iwayo okurwira rusununguko. de Morais akamanikidzwa kuti aende kuutapwa kwemakore gumi nemashanu uye akapiwa hupoteri paEmbassy yeChile muRio de Janeiro. 