found: Journal de Bitita, 1982:title page (Maria Carolina de Jesus; Bitita) page 10 (d. 1977)
found: LC data base, 7/15/83(hdg.: Jesus, Carolina Maria de)
found: Menezes. Dic. lit. bras., 1978(Jesus, Carolina Maria de; b. Sacramento MG 1914; d. Parelheiros SP, Feb. 13, 1977)
found: Bitita's diary, 1997:CIP title page (Carolina Maria de Jesus) data sheet (b. 1915)
notfound: Assis Brasil. Dic. prat. de lit. bras., 1979;Peq. dic. de lit. bras., 1980;Grande encic. Del. Lar.
found: Wikipedia, March 19, 2014(Carolina Maria de Jesus (March 14, 1914 - Feb. 13,1977) was a Brazilian Journalist; a Brazilian peasant who lived most of her life in a favela (slum) of São Paulo, Brazil; best known for her diary, which was first published as Quarto de Despejo (Child of the Dark) in 1960, which became a bestseller) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carolina_Maria_de_Jesus found: Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience, Second Edition, accessed via The Oxford African American Studies Center online database, July 27, 2014:(Jesus, Carolina Maria de; diarist; born 1914 in Sacramento, Minas Gerais, Brazil; Afro-Brazilian writer; the first black woman from the favelas to write about the daily struggles of the Brazilian poor; died 1977 probably in São Paulo, Brazil)
