Category: Feminist Bios

Stories/Dates. The Mirabals & Nov 25 + Pron. Pasts!

Listen to this adaptation of an original advanced text on the Mirabal Sisters to the pre-intermediate level. It’s a mediation project by A2 (pre-intermediate students). I’ve recorded it to help them with the second part, and with the pronunciation of the pasts in the active and the passive!

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More on the Mirabals coming up soon…

Our love and respect to the Mirabals and people like them!

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Books. Unbowed, Wangari Maathai (ch 4, NYC)

Check out the Unbowed webpage on the TP website

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Valentina Quintero, Journalist & Environmental Activist

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Gloria Steinem, US American Feminist & Journalist

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Hadizatou Mani, Nigerien Slavery Survivor & Human Rights Activist

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Evelyn Millares, Venezuelan NASA Computer Engineer

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Evelyn Millares at NASA

Teresa de la Parra, Venezuelan Writer

We start a new segment, Feminist Biographies, due to work by students involved in the I Semana Cultural Feminista 2019 of a public language school in Spain.

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Teresa de la Parra