Hortensia Villanueva formed a mothers’ club in December 1994. The wife of a union leader in Eastern Washington, Villanueva used space at the Farm Workers’ Clinic to organize the mothers of children who came down with contagious virus infections.
In 1988, Margarita López Prentice, a Democrat, won a seat representing the 11th District in the Washington state House of Representatives; she was later elected to the state senate from that district.
Mexican author and translator
Colombian author, editor and activist
Mexican playwright, novelist, and theater critic
Nidia Esther Rosado [Bacelis] was a Mexican educator and writer. She was a pioneer of audiovisual education in Yucatán, director of the Rodolfo Menéndez de la Peña Normal School for Teachers, and received the Yucatán Medal in 1987.
Guadalupe Marín (1895-1983) wrote two stories, La única (1938) and Un día patrio (1941), whose turbulence does not prevent some pages of geological lyricism.
Mexican novelist and essayist
An essayist, short story writer, and poet, she served as director of the José Martí Library of Cultural Outreach for the Tabasco government and of the Villahermosa School of Trades.
Mexican novelist and essayist