DON'T BE AFRAID GRINGO: A HONDURAN WOMAN SPEAKS FROM THE HEART by Elvia Alvarado
 
* About the book *
Trained by the Catholic Church to organize women's groups to combat malnutrition, Alvarado, a woman with a second-grade education, began to question the wretched conditions she saw around her. She became one of her country's leading political activists.
 
* About the author *
Elvia Alvarado is a Honduran human rights activist who has been involved in several peasant organizations, and has organized women in the city to become nurses to distribute food to malnourished children.
 
ISBN: 9780060972059
Format: Paperback
Pages: 169
Language: English
Condition: Like New