Deolinda rodrigues biography of donald

          She was a political activist and nationalist thinker and a woman who struggled in Angola while in exile against the gendered stereotypes of the..

          Fearing deportation, Rodrigues left Brazil for the United States in February

        1. Fearing deportation, Rodrigues left Brazil for the United States in February
        2. Deolinda Rodrigues Francisco de Almeida (February 10, – March 2, ) was an Angolan nationalist, heroine, militant, writer, and translator.
        3. She was a political activist and nationalist thinker and a woman who struggled in Angola while in exile against the gendered stereotypes of the.
        4. Those became part of your story, Deolinda, when at age 28 you gave your life for the liberation of your people.
        5. Elle était membre du Mouvement populaire de libération de l'Angola (MPLA) et a cofondé sa division féminine, l'Organização da Mulher de Angola (Organisation des.

          6. Deolinda Rodrigues

          Angolan revolutionary (1939–1968)

          Deolinda Rodrigues Francisco de Almeida (nom de guerreLangidila;[1] 10 February 1939 – 1968) was an Angolan revolutionary, writer, and poet.

          She was a member of the Movimento Popular de Libertação de Angola (MPLA, transl. 'People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola') and, in addition to seeing combat, worked for the organisation as a translator, educator, and radio host.

          Born into a Methodist family, she received a scholarship to study in Brazil, where she corresponded with Martin Luther King Jr. Fearing extradition to Portugal because of her work with the MPLA, she continued her education in the United States before returning to Africa.

          She was nicknamed, "Mother of the Revolution".

          Rodrigues was the sole woman on the MPLA's central committee in the 1960s and co-founded the MPLA's women's wing, the Organização da Mulher de Angola (OMA, transl. 'Organization of Angolan Women'). She was also one of five women members of the Esquadrão Kamy (transl