Ana María O'Neill
Puerto Rican scholar and activist
Born
Died
1981
44 years ago — 87 years old
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
Puerto Rico
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Born in Puerto Rico, a scholar and activist dedicated efforts to social justice and education. Contributed significantly to the advancement of women's rights and the rights of the marginalized in Puerto Rico. Engaged in various community organizations and initiatives aimed at promoting literacy and empowerment. Worked closely with local and national groups to advocate for political and social reforms. Her scholarly writings highlighted issues of inequality and access to education for all.
Advocated for women's rights in Puerto Rico
Promoted literacy and education initiatives
Contributed to social justice movements
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