Apolinaria Lorenzana
One of very few women in California to receive a land grant in her own name in the early 1800s
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Martha Vogel
Mexican short story writer and novelist
Dr Asunción Rangel
Mexican writer, editor, researcher and professor.
Bidu Sayão
Brazilian operatic soprano
Alaíde Ventura Medina
Mexican anthropologist, writer and editor.
María Feliciana Arballo
María Feliciana Arballo, a 25-year-old widow of Afro-Latina descent with two small children, was one of about forty women in the Anza expedition when it began its colonizing journey from Sonora, Mexico to Alta California (upper California) in 1775.
Flor Esther Aguilera Navarrete
Mexican academic, storyteller and poet.
Ana María Vázquez
Essayist and playwright
Celina Vázquez
Mexican academic, researcher and translator
Dr Paloma Vargas Montes
Mexican academic and postdoctoral researcher.