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Los del color de la tierra: Textos insurgentes

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...aquí ya no más vergüenza por la piel; huasteco, por la lengua; huave, por el vestido; quicapú, por la danza; kukapa, por el canto; mame, por el tamaño; macatzinca, por la historia; mixteco, aquí ya no más la pena; náhuatl, aquí el orgullo de sernos, el color que somos, el color de la tierra; ñañhú, aquí la dignidad sin vernos, ser vistos, siendo del color que somos, del color de la tierra; odam, aquí la voz que nos hace y alienta; pame, aquí ya no el silencio; popoluca, aquí el grito; purépecha, aquí el lugar que estuvo escondido; rarámuri, aquí la luz y el tiempo y el sentido...

224 pages, Paperback

Published October 29, 2001

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Subcomandante Marcos

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Subcomandante Marcos (date of birth unknown) is the spokesperson for the Zapatista Army of National Liberation (EZLN), a Mexican rebel movement. In January 1994, he led an army of Mayan farmers into the eastern parts of the Mexican state of Chiapas in protest of the Mexican government's treatment of indigenous peoples.

Marcos is an author, political poet, adroit humorist, and outspoken opponent of capitalism. Marcos has advocated having the Mexican constitution amended to recognize the rights of the country's indigenous inhabitants] The internationally known guerrillero has been described as a "new" and "postmodern" Che Guevara. He is only seen wearing a balaclava, and his true identity remains unknown.

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