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but Castro also opened his prisons and insane asylums and sent along another twenty-five thousand hardcore criminals, gays, and maniacs.

Audre Lorde, bell hooks e Gloria Anzaldúa.

In Hamer’s vision, it was the onus of all Americans committed to social justice to address the unfinished work of democracy. “We need people to work for freedom, now! Not freedom tomorrow, but we want freedom now,” she declared.101 And

Latin American women delegates “were the authors of the amendment giving women equality in the Charter of the United Nations”

we must consider what it takes to clear our vision and behold a bigger picture that includes incarcerated and formerly incarcerated people as protagonists in their own stories and co-builders of our collective future.