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Solange Pierre (1963 – 2011)
Championing Human Rights in the Dominican Republic Solange Pierre, also known as Sonia Pierre, was a human rights activist in the...
Righteous Rebels
Jan 19, 20242 min read
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Mamá Tingó (1921 - 1974)
Mama Tingo, also known as Florinda Soriano Muñoz, was an Afro-Latina farmer and activist for farmers' rights in the Dominican Republic. ...
Righteous Rebels
Jun 23, 20231 min read
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Las Mariposas: The Mirabal Sisters
The Mirabal sisters were four sisters involved in a clandestine political movement against brutal Dominican dictator Rafael Trujillo. On...
Vanessa Roman
Jun 18, 20234 min read
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Cacique Anacaona (c.1470's — c.1503)
The Golden Flower In 1493, Christopher Columbus landed on the island of Hispaniola and encountered the powerful indigenous Taino people....
Righteous Rebels
Feb 17, 20232 min read
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