In this course, each student profiled historical and contemporary distinguished women in Latin America. Our list includes artists, activists, presidents, and more. For the contemporary biographies, the students interviewed the person they profiled.
Historical Latin American Women:
Contemporary Latin American Women:
Future courses may profile the following historical and contemporary women:
Historical Latin American Women:
Anacaona
Antonia Navarro Huezo
Camila Vallejo
Carmen Herrera
Chavela Vargas
Cristina Kirchner
Dandara of Palmares
Dilma Roussef
Dona Ivone Lara
Elena Poniatowska
Gabriela Mistral
Ingrid Betancourt
Malintzin
María Chiquinquirá
Marianella García Villas
Mercedes Sosa
Nitza Tufiño
Prudencia Ayala
Rigoberta Menchú
Rufina Amaya
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz
Contemporary Latin American Women:
Alexandra Delano
Alexandria Ocasio Cortes
Amarilis Jacobo
Betty Rosa
Janel Martinez
Karen Florez
María Eugenia Maury
Marta Moreno Vega
Melissa Fuster
Milagros Ricourt
Moira Sauane
Sandra Fuentes Berain
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