headquartered in the neighborhood of parque são vicente in the city of belford roxo, the g. r. e. s. inocentes de belford roxo which succeeded unidos da matriz, was founded in 1993 by luiz bastos, sebastian quirino, jairo da silva de oliveira aristotelina abilio del rey and walter sardinha.

this much loved samba school brandishes the team colors of red, blue and white and the symbol of a dove and two hearts.

the school has taken part in the rio carnival parades since its inception, the first few years in access group d, outside of the sambadrome parades - with hard work and much community support the school gradually worked its way up the rankings.