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Luisa Capetillo

    Luisa Capetillo byla jednou z nejvýznamnějších portorikánských organizátorek práce. Byla také spisovatelkou a anarchistkou, která bojovala za práva pracujících a žen. Její spisy a aktivismus zanechaly trvalý odkaz v boji za sociální spravedlnost.

    A Nation of Women
    Absolute Equality: An Early Feminist Perspective/Influencias de Las Ideas Modernas
    • Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Puerto Rico, the play explores the awakening of Angelina, who, inspired by European intellectuals, challenges societal norms regarding labor and women's rights. As workers strike in Arecibo, she urges her wealthy father to redistribute his wealth, embodying Capetillo's militant feminist and anarchist ideals. This collection, featuring plays, essays, and reflections, highlights Capetillo's advocacy for justice and equality, while an introduction by Lara Walker contextualizes her significant contributions to social movements.

      Absolute Equality: An Early Feminist Perspective/Influencias de Las Ideas Modernas