Role of women in Latin American politics: The Mirabal Sisters

City Lit

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    Course

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    London

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    Different dates available

This workshop aims to give an overall look at the role of women in Latin American politics, through the case of Mirabal sisters during Trujillo’s dictatorship in Dominican Republic.

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London
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Keeley Street, Covent Garden, WC2B 4BA

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About this course

- basic overlook at recent Latin American dictatorships- further your knowledge about how Mirabal sisters changed the history of Dominican Republic and the world with her actions- improve your understanding of Latin American politic- learning basic vocabulary in Spanish related to this topic.- basic overlook at books and films about it.

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Subjects

  • Latin
  • Politics
  • American Politics

Course programme

We will discuss how the Mirabal sisters’ – Patria, Minerva, Maria Teresa y Dede- actions helped to remove from power one of the cruellest dictators in Latin American recent history, Rafael Trujillo –nicknamed “El Jefe” in Dominican Republic, from 1930 to 1961.


The class will be conducted in English with some Spanish.
Teacher explanation; group discussion.
All materials provided by the tutor, but do bring a pen and paper to take additional notes.

Additional information


Talk to your tutor or call the languages department on 020 7492 2644.

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Role of women in Latin American politics: The Mirabal Sisters

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