Matilde Ribeiro

Matilde Ribeiro
Born (1960-07-29) July 29, 1960
EducationPontifical Catholic University of São Paulo
OccupationSocial activist
TitleFormer Chief Minister of the SEPPIR
Term2003-2008
Political partyWorkers' Party (Brazil)

Matilde Ribeiro (born July 29, 1960, Flórida Paulista) is a Brazilian social worker and political activist. In 2008, she was Chief Minister of the SEPPIR in the first presidency of Lula da Silva. She is noteworthy for promoting racial quotas to address systemic inequality in Brazil.