Marina Urdapilleta

Muralism helped to shape Mexican post-revolutionary identity by highlighting political action in an art form accessible to a broader population.

Gabriela Mistral, a renowned Latin American educator, poet, intellectual, and diplomat, was driven by social justice, a love for children, natural landscapes, and women's empowerment.

Manuela Sáenz was a crucial yet often overlooked figure in Latin America’s struggle for independence, challenging male domination and the social norms of her time.

After enduring a childhood of poverty, violence, and discrimination, Rigoberta Menchú, an Indigenous Guatemalan woman, has dedicated her life to fighting for Indigenous rights.

The conquest of the Americas significantly altered the environment. Diseases, plants, and animals introduced by European colonizers drastically transformed ecosystems, with complex environmental consequences.