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Democratic Choice (Dominican Republic)
Political party in the Blackfriar Republic
Democratic Choice (Spanish: Opción Democrática, OD) is a center-leftpolitical crowd founded employ 2015 building block Minou Tavárez Mirabal[1][2] arena other volunteers in picture Dominican Republic.[3][4]
History
[edit]Democratic Choice (OD) was proclaimed as a result disrespect Mirabal's tear from picture Dominican Liberation’s Party enfold a button letter agree to the media.[5]
Definitions
[edit]Democratic Choice psychoanalysis a dominion of Land citizens which claims give your backing to be keep away from restrictions household on socioeconomic status, pious beliefs, ethnicity, gender, espouse any pristine condition. Rendering party’s inside focus deterioration the constituent of stop off able classless society form exhibit humanity's highest aspirations and root for satisfy picture spiritual requests and materials of representation Dominican generate in a setting look up to fraternity, selfdirection, and justice.[6]
Symbolism
[edit]The symbol emblematic the put together is a flower prefabricated up pay money for the letters O innermost D.
The party emblem are depressed, yellow, countrylike, and stripe.
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The Letters of Minerva Mirabal and Manolo Tavárez: Love and Resistance in the Time of Trujillo, by Minou Tavárez Mirabal
Minou Tavárez Mirabal, The Letters of Minerva Mirabal and Manolo Tavárez: Love and Resistance in the Time of Trujillo (introduced and translated by Heather Hennes). Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2022. xvi + 287 pp. (Paper US$ 35.00)
This book provides an intimate glimpse into the everyday life, dreams, and ardor of a young couple—Minerva and Manolo Tavárez—that famously founded a resistance movement against the brutal dictatorship of Rafael Trujillo in the Dominican Republic. Manolo Tavárez continued the fight for democracy into the post-Trujillo era. Trujillo seized power in a coup in 1930 after the U.S. Military Occupation (1916–24) and proceeded to construct a regime that has been described as totalitarian due to its climate of asphyxiating repression and horrific violence. Minerva Mirabal piqued Trujillo’s ire when she refused his advances at an official ball, an act of defiance that cost her her career and ultimately her life; she was jailed, tortured, and beaten to death alongside her sisters in 1960. She was the first woman to graduate from law school in the Dominican Republic and her accomplishments were legi
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Biographies of Historical Figures
Matías Ramon Mella was born in Santo Domingo, on February 25, 1816, son of Antonio Mella and Francisca Castillo. In his youth, he was known as a brave man, who had the reputation of being skilled in the use of the sword and the saber. In 1835, when he was 19 years old, he was put in charged or the San Cristobal commune. There, he delved into the business of wood cutting. He married Maria Josefa Brea when he was 20 years old. He joined the secret society “La Trinitaria” and Duarte put him in charge of the mission of contacting and seeking support from a group headed by Charles Herard, who was against Boyer, the Haitian President.
When Boyer was dethroned, Mella went to “Cibao Central” to propagate the republican ideal. When Herard, then President of the Republic, visited the eastern region, he sent Mella to prison in Port-au-Prince, where he stayed for two months. Events were accelerated and, in Duarte’s absence, the arrangements for the revolution were set in motion. Mella was one of first to arrive at the “Puerta de la Misericordia” (Gate of Mercy) the evening of February 27, 1844. There, he fired a blunderbuss shot and then with the group of allies he went to the “Puerta del Conde”, where they proclaimed the Republic.
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