Ofelia Uribe de Acosta

Ofelia Uribe de Acosta (1900 in Oiba, Santander 1988 in Bogota) was a Colombian suffragist.

In 1944 and 1955 respectively, Uribe de Acosta founded, edited, directed and distributed two political newspapers, the first called Agitacion Femenina (Feminist Movement) and the second called Verdad (Truth).[1]

In 1963 she published the book Una voz insurgente (An Insurgent Voice).

References

  1. Bergmann, Emilie L. (1990). Women, culture, and politics in Latin America. Berkeley: University of California Press. ISBN 0520909070.


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