The UN Information Centre (UNIC) Lima organized a presentation of the essay "Black Woman, slave resistance" by Zelmira Aguilar to commemorate the International Day Remembering Victims of the Transatlantic Slave Trade. Zelmira Aguilar cited the black woman as leading the fight to liberate mid-nineteenth century slaves. During her investigations, she uncovered achievements of black women during the time of slavery that were almost unimaginable, such as the reduction of working hours during … [Read more...]
Afro Peruvian Women – Remarkable!
March 27, 2013 by Team Celebration
Filed Under: AFRICA, Contributors, FEATURED, SOUTH AMERICA, WOMEN Taking ACTION Tagged With: A Celebration of Women, Africa, Afro Peruvian Women, Afro Peruvian Women - Remarkable!, anti-slavery, Black Woman, gender issues, HUMAN RIGHTS, HUMAN TRAFFICKING, PERU, Peruvian women, Remarkable!, slave resistance”, slavery, South America, South American Women, woman, women., Zelmira Aguilar
