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Domitila Domínguez
Domitila is a given name. Notable people with the name include: *Domitila Chúngara, Bolivian labor leader and feminist * Domitila, Marchioness of Santos, Brazilian noblewoman *Domitila García de Coronado Domitila García Doménico de Coronado (7 May 1847 – 1938) was a Cuban writer, journalist, editor, and professor, considered to be the first women to practice journalism in her country. Biography Domitila García Doménico de Coronado was born ..., Cuban writer * Domitila de Carvalho, one of first three women members of the Portuguese parliament See also * ''Domitila'' (1996), Nigerian film {{Given name ...
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Domitila Chúngara
Domitila Barrios de Chungara (7 May 1937 – 13 March 2012) was a Bolivian labor leader and feminism, feminist. In 1975 she participated in the International Women's Year World Conference on Women, 1975, Tribune put on by the United Nations in Mexico. She died in Cochabamba, Bolivia, on 13 March 2012 of lung cancer. Housewives' Committee In 1961, seventy women organized the Housewives' Committee in the tin Mining, mine Siglo XX mine, Siglo XX. They were the wives of miners who had demanded higher wages and been subsequently imprisoned in La Paz, about 200 miles from Siglo XX. One by one, these women went to La Paz to find their husbands, and, one by one, they returned demoralized. They decided go together to La Paz, and though they were confronted by the ''barzolas'' of the Revolutionary Nationalist Movement, their husbands' demands were met after the women staged a ten-day hunger strike. It was then that they created the Housewives' Committee. It was organized like a union and conc ...
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Domitila, Marchioness Of Santos
Domitila (or Domitília) de Castro do Canto e Melo (27 December 1797 — 3 November 1867), 1st Viscountess with designation as a Grandee, then 1st Marchioness of Santos, São Paulo, Santos, was a Brazilian Nobility, noblewoman and the long-term mistress and favorite of Pedro I of Brazil, Emperor Pedro I. Life Birth and family Daughter of João de Castro do Canto e Melo and Escolástica Bonifácia de Oliveira e Toledo Ribas, Domitila belonged to a traditional São Paulo noble family: she was the granddaughter of Colonel Carlos José Ribas, great-grandfather of Simão de Toledo Piza, patriarch of this family in São Paulo. Born on 27 December 1797, she was baptized three months later, on 7 March 1798 in the Church of Nossa Senhora da Assunção (Sé) in São Paulo. According to her baptismal record, her godfather was Ensign (rank), Ensign José Duarte e Câmara. The Brigadier João de Castro Canto e Melo was born in the Terceira Island in the Azores, and died in Rio de Janeiro in 1 ...
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