Jones Manoel was born in Pernambuco, Brazil, son of Elza and a marxist-leninist.
He began his militancy in a favela (brazilian slum) where he was born and grew up, the community of Borborema, creating a popular class called Novo Caminho ("New Way"), alongside with his friend Julio Santos (he, Julio and another friend, Felipe Bezerra, were the first young people in Borborema's history to enter a public university). After two years with the popular classes, he became a militant in the student movement, in parallel to his History graduation course at UFPE (Federal University of Pernambuco). Shortly after, he joined the ranks of the UJC (the PCB youth).
Active in the student movement until 2016, currently she works in the union movement and in popular education. Master in Social Service, currently a History teacher, maintains a channel on YouTube and participates in the Revolushow podcast. He is a member and militant of PCB.[1]