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• Chile - Revolution in the Southern Cone

  ---- 1970  Nov 3rd  Dr. Salvador Allende, of the popular unity party, won                   the presidential race ---- 1973  11 of September:  military coup d'etat ---- 1974  Cuartel...

• Neruda: The Political Poet - Revolution in the Southern Cone

  Pablo Neruda was an important Chilean poet and politician.  His early works were mostly love poems, but as he matured and gained life experience he began to write and think more politically. His...

• Street Art - Revolution in the Southern Cone

  Street art began as simple political messages used to promote one candidate or another during the 1950s. It became a popular way to promote political ideology during the 70s. However, under...

• Arpilleristas: Women's Craft as a Form of Protest - Revolution in the Southern Cone

  The Chilean arpillera movement served as a catalyst for the empowerment of Chilean women and as a call for human rights to be restored.  Originally known as embroideries of life and death,...

• Villa Grimaldi - Revolution in the Southern Cone

  Known to the military as Cuartel Terranova, Villa Grimaldi was one of the most notorious prison and torture centers between 1974 and 1976.  More than 5000 people were detained and tortured in this...

• All Categories - Revolution in the Southern Cone

  http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/jul/05/jorge-rafael-videla-convicted-baby-thefts   During the dictatorship, the babies delivered during detainment were systematically stolen from their mothers...