First Blacks in the Americas – Dominican Studies Institute Archives & Library

Visit Dr. Andrea Fernandez’s free YouTube channel, Cronista de Indias, if you’d like supplementary lessons on Latin American women’s history:

• S1E1 Latin American Divas Course Introduction
• S1E2 Barroco de Indias
• S1E3 La Malinche and La Chingada
• S1E4 Guadalupe and Marianismo
• S1E5 Brides of Chirst, Nuns, Religious Women
• S1E6 Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz. Poetry, Love and Self-fashioning
• S1E7 Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz. Theater, Mirrors in Los empeños de una casa
• S1E8 Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz and Sor Filotea. The Answer, Trial, Prose
• S1E9 Antonio/Catalina de Erauso, the Virago. Lieutenant Nun, Transgender Conquistador
• S1E10 Soberanas Repúblicas and Juanas (1810-1900)
• S1E11 Policarpa Salavarrieta, La Pola. Colombia’s Independence Seamstress Spy
• S1E12 The Case of Doña Carmen Camacho, Seducer of Royalist Troops in Mexico, 1811
• S1E13 Ángela Batallas. A Slave Woman’s Bid for Freedom in Independence-Era Ecuador, 1823
• S1E14 Manuela Saénz: Failure of Independence and Constitutional Law, 1827
• S1E15 Gender and Nation building After Independence, 1830-1880
• S1E16 Flora Tristán. Tapada limeña, Tourism, Ethnography, Europhilia, 1838
• S1E17 Josefa Acevedo Gómez. Positivist Mother and Housewife. Order and Cleanliness, 1848
• S1E18 Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda ‘Sab,’ America’s First Abolitionist Novel, 1841
• S1E19 Clorinda Matto de Turner. Indigenismo in ‘Birds without a Nest,’ 1889
• S1E20 The ‘Pelonas’ or ‘Chicas Modernas,’ 1900-1959
• S1E21 Sufragistas I. Uruguay. María Abella Ramírez, ‘Basic Plan for the Rights of Women,’ 1904
• S1E22 Sufragistas II. Ernestina A. López, ‘Keynote Argentina’s 1st Intl. Women’s Congress’ 1910