Josefina Samper
Josefina Samper Rojas (8 May 1927 – 13 February 2018) was a Spanish syndicalist and feminist, member of the Communist Party of Spain, and spouse of Marcelino Camacho. Biography Born in Fondón on 8 May 1927, when she was three years old her father, a miner, emigrated to Oran, Algeria, joining the rest of her family a year later. There, Josefina took care of her sister while her mother worked washing clothes in the houses. Later, Josefina went to work as a trouser dresser in a clothing workshop. At age 12 she started militancy in the Unified Socialist Youth, and at 14 she joined the Communist Party of Spain, PCE at the hands of Roberto Carrillo, brother of Santiago Carrillo. As a party activist, Josefina participated in the distribution of the ''España Popular'' publications. She also organized the children of the neighborhood to warn using cans as a drum every time the police arrived in search of the hidden Republicans. She also created a kind of cooperative dedicated to th ...
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