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  Paola Villarreal Paola Villarreal is a programmer born in Mexico City on October 5, 1984. From the age of twelve she had her first  contact with technology when her father  bought her a computer to do her homework and then she entered the world of chat rooms and programming communication and at the age of 15 she already started creating web pages   What did Paola do?  helped reverse more than 20,000 racially prejudiced drug convictions, developing Data for Justice, an interactive map tool that compares policing in white and minority neighborhoods. In October 2019 she was selected as one of the 100 most influential women in the world during 2019 by the BBC   facts about Paola Villarreal In 2015 she was awarded a grant from the Ford and Mozilla Foundation to be part of the American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts, an organization dedicated to the protection of civil rights. From June 2017 to December 2018 she was Dire

  BIOGRAPHY Birth From July 11, 1901 Florianopolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil Death From March 28, 1952 (50 years) Florianopolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil (Unknown cause)  She was one of the first women elected in Brazil and the first Brazilian black woman to assume a popular mandate, having been a pioneer and inspirer of the black movement, despite a great erasure of its history, which has been gradually retaken. Heritage and cultural representations Antonieta remained until 2012 as the only black woman to assume a mandate in the parliament of Santa Catarina. According to former senator Ideli Salvatti, Antoinette had gone through a historic process of erasure: the Legislative Assembly of Santa Catarina did not even have photographs of her Ideli to begin a search for her own term in late 1990. Currently, the Assembly pays tribute to Antonieta giving its name to the Antonieta de Barros Program, which invests in the

Eva Perón Eva Peron was born on May 7, 1919, Los Toldos. He died on July 26, 1952, Buenos Aires. She married Juan Domingo Perón (1945/1952)In 1944 she met Juan Domingo Perón, then Secretary of Labor and Welfare, in an act related to helping the victims of the 1944 San Juan earthquake.5 Already married to Perón, she actively participated in his election campaign in 1946, being the first Argentine policy to do so.6 7 In 1947 it promoted and obtained the sanction of the Law of female suffrage, after which it sought legal equality of the spouses and shared parental authority through article 39 of the Constitution of 1949 .. They buried her in 1976, in the Recoleta Cemetery, Buenos Aires Siblings: Juan Duarte, Elisa Ibarguren, Blanca Ibarguren, Erminda Ibarguren  she ventured into politics, became the "standard bearer of the humble" and was the conqueror of the female vote, with a first official speech that showed her support for women's rights. 9. She founded the Movement Per

                      💥 Policarpa Salavarrieta💥 Birth: 26 de enero de 1795, Guaduas, Colombia Death: 14 de noviembre de 1817, Bogotá, Colombia Occupation: Maestra de escuela, costurera Nickname: La Pola Brothers: Catarina Salavarrieta, Bibiano Salavarrieta, MÁS Parents: Joaquín Salavarrieta, Mariana de Ríos 💫Biography:  💫 Better known as La Pola, she was a heroine who spied for the Creole independence forces during the Spanish Reconquest. She is considered a heroine of the Colombian independence and was, together with Agueda Gallardo, one of the two women heroes of that period. She was executed in the Plaza Mayor of Bogota. She is one of the few women recognized as having actively participated in the processes of independence in Latin America. Policarpa, also known as Pola, was a spy, revolutionary and died a martyr in her battle for freedom. Her date of birth is January 26, 1795. Her first name varies in different versions, some say she was called Apolonia, Polonia or Policarpa. I

Francia Márquez                   The Nobel Prize for the Environment A Colombian environmental, human.rights and feminist activist.She is noted for her fight against illegal environmental Prize. Born:1982(age 39), in Suarez, Colombia. Educated at: Santiago de Cali University Since she was 15 years old, she started with social leadership to prevent a multinational company from destroying a river in her community.     She has always worked for the welfore of her people: those black communities hit by mega-mining  and the armed conflict. "when we raise our voices we become a military target" She says. In 2014 she led the Black Women's Mobilization for the Care of Life and Ancestral Territories, a march to denounce how illegal mining was poisoning the rivers and destroying the territory.  "For many people it may be nothing, but for me that territory, where they sow our navel, is everything. Our ancestors bequeathed these lands to us and we cannot be mean by not guarante

Man uela Sáenz Manuela Sáenz de Vergara y Aizpuru, was born in Quito on December 27, 1797, although some sources say another date, almost a year after the death of her mother, she had a natural daughter of the Spanish nobleman. She was handed over to the Convent of the Conceptas Nuns, where she spent her first years under the tutelage of her superior, Sister Buenaventura. His father was an official of the Royal Court of Quito, married to Juana del Campo Larraondo y Valencia, an illustrious lady born in 1760 in Popayán, with whom he had several children, half-brothers therefore of Manuela. His father took him to visit the Hacienda Cataguango that he shared with his wife, who always treated the girl with affection and gave her the affectionate care of a mother. His special gifts and talents are known to have fostered his interest in reading and taught him good manners. In the early years of her life, when she left boarding school to spend a few days in Cataguango, her father gave her two

The Mirabal sisters The Mirabal sisters –also known as “Las Mariposas” (The Butterflies)- were three Dominican sisters who opposed the dictatorship of Rafael Leónidas Trujillo and is in honor to their death that is commemorate the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women . The three women became iconic for the Hispanic and women history because of their participation in movement against the dictatorship in the Dominican Republic.  We’d decided to honor them remembering what they have done before and after their deaths  The Mirabal sisters  The three women were born in Ojo de Agua , a small town belonging to the Salcedo province on the island. They were daughters of the marriage formed by Mercedes Reyes Camilo and the landowner Enrique Mirabal , who had four daughters in total ( Belgica Adela was not imprisoned by the dictatorship and survived her sisters) .The Mirabal girls showed from childhood to be owners of a prodigious intelligence. However, Minerva st

  j Josefa Venancia de la Encarnación Camejo (Paraguaná peninsula, Venezuela, May 18, 1791 -Ciudad Bolívar, c. 1862), also known as La Camejo and Doña Ignacia, was one of the leaders who fought, like other women of the time, in the war of independence of Venezuela supporting the patriotic cause Josefa Camejo is a female icon of the Independence of Venezuela. Josefa Venancia de la Encarnación Camejo was born on May 18, 1791 in Paraguaná, Falcón state, into a wealthy family. He carried out his initial studies in the city of Coro and then continued them in Caracas until 1811, when he moved to Barinas together with his mother. From Barinas and supported by her uncle Monsignor Mariano de Talavera, Josefa Camejo arranged a group of women for the armed struggle and signed on October 18 the document "Representation that makes the Beautiful Sex to the Government of Barinas", before the invasion that the realistic Guyanese made Barinas.   In late 1813, she married Colonel Juan Nepomuce

FRIDA KAHLO'S BIOGRAPHY FRIDA KAHLO (MAGDALENA CARMEN FRIDAKAHLO CALDERÓN) was born on July 6, 1907 in Mexico City, in the house that had been owned by her parents since 1904, and is known today as the Blue House. Daughter of Wilhelm (Guillermo) Kahlo, of German descent, and of the Mexican Matilde Calderón, Frida was the third of four daughters of this marriage. Matilde and Adriana were the oldest and Cristina, the youngest. At the age of six Frida fell ill with poliomyelitis, causing her right leg to be shorter; this was a source of ridicule. However, this did not stop her from being a restless and tenacious student. He studied at the National Preparatory School. At age 18, on September 17, 1925, Frida had a tragic accident. The bus he was traveling in was hit by a tram. The consequences for her were serious: fractures of several bones and injuries to the spine. Due to the immobility to which she was subjected for several months, Frida began to paint. Thus, he inte racts with seve

 Maria Luisa Bemberg María Luisa Bemberg was an Argentine film director and screenwriter who stood out as a creator of films with themes related to the emancipation and vindication of women. Biography Daughter of Otto Eduardo Bemberg and Sofía Elena Bengolea, María Luisa Bemberg belonged to the fourth Argentine generation of the powerful Bemberg family, owners of the Quilmes Brewery, founded in 1888 by patriarch Otto Bemberg, of German origin. Bemberg was one of those who witnessed the obsession of Lieutenant Colonel Carlos Moori Koenig, one of the military officers who overthrew Juan Domingo Perón. Bemberg died in Buenos Aires ill with cancer at the age of 73, while working on the script for her film The Impostor, based on a story by her maternal relative Silvina Ocampo. Personal life Married to architect Carlos María Miguens on October 17, 1945, she lived in Spain and France until 1954, and had four children. Feature films Señora de nadie . Camila . Fontana Clara, María Luisa Bemberg

 Alfonsina Storni   ​ ​Alfonsina Storni  Was an Argentine poet and writer linked to modernism . Storni's parents owned a brewery in the city of San Juan and returned to Switzerland , their country of origin, in 1891. In 1896, they returned to Argentina together with Alfonsina, who had been born in that country. In San Juan, he attended kindergarten and developed the first part of his childhood. At the beginning of the 20th century, the family moved to the city of Rosario (Santa Fe province), where his mother founded a home school and his father installed a café near the Rosario Central railway station. Alfonsina worked as a waitress in the family business but since she did not like this job, she became independent and got a job as an actress. Later he would tour several provinces on a theatrical tour. Storni worked as a teacher in different educational centers and wrote her poetry and some plays during this period. His prose is feminist and, according to critics, has an origina

 Evelina cabrera Evelina Cabrera was born in 1986 in the city of San Fernando. As a teenager she left home. She lived on the street and hit rock bottom. At 16 she decided to leave hes home. Thus she began a journey that led her to live on the streets, where she worked as a car attendant and learned, she says, "not to judge others." A turbulent love relationship put her on the verge of suicide, she took a cocktail of pills to end her life, but fate told her that it was not her time and she was saved. One afternoon, by chance, he discovered soccer, She began his career as an amateur footballer at the age of 21 at club Atetici Plantense Due to a health problem, in 2012 she had to stop playing soccer but decided to continue to be linked to sports activity from another role: soccer coach. He led the Argentine team in the Homeless World Cup, an annual soccer tournament with teams of homeless people from different countries, organized by Mexico City in October 2012. In 2013, Cabrera