Across all the varied mediums in which she works her art interrogates the systems of contemporary power that impact and restrict the lives of people ‘othered’ by the society they live in, whether because of their race or ethnicity, nationality, class position, gender, or the intersections between them.
Venezuelan writer, considered one of the most important Latin American literary figures of the early 20th century.
Doña Ines was a fifteenth-sixteenth century caciqua of Taíno origin
Marie-Claire and her husband became the first emperor and empress of Haiti.
Composer, conductor and a graduate in maths and music, Odaline was the first woman, in 1984, to conduct a Prom in 89 seasons of the BBC Promenade Concerts, since it’s inception in 1895.
Empress of Haiti in the 1800s
Renowned Cuban poet.
Domincan educator
Puerto Rican poet, activist and playwright
Puerto Rican heroine