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Graphite pencil, metallic paint pen, oil pastel, ballpoint pen; 1987; Rev. Josephenie Robertson An illuminating portrait of Rev. Josephenie's mother, Lady Kay.
In 1957, the leaders of our nation at the time were my brothers and uncles who were killed by the Somoza Government, a tactical blow to weaken our fight for independence and take our lands and natural resources.
Upon the demand of the Council of Elders,
the approval of the Miskitu Royal families of Kuum,
and the Miskitu people at large, I declared the independence of the Miskitu Nation from Nicaragua and Honduras. After dedicating my life as a civil rights leader and activist to ensure the fair treatment, dignity of life and sovereignty of my people, I faced the unimaginable.
In 1960, I was thrown in jail, threatened with a 72-hour execution or exile order, with imprisonment or death upon return. Within 6 hours, I vacated my home, leaving my beloved family, friends, and nation. I left with the belief that I would be of better service to my people alive.
After many years, in search of help for my nation... Read More: https://savemnf.org/howsavemnfbegan/
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Graphite pencil, metallic paint pen, oil pastel, ballpoint pen; 1987; Rev. Josephenie Robertson An illuminating portrait of Rev. Josephenie's mother, Lady Kay.
In 1957, the leaders of our nation at the time were my brothers and uncles who were killed by the Somoza Government, a tactical blow to weaken our fight for independence and take our lands and natural resources.
Upon the demand of the Council of Elders,
the approval of the Miskitu Royal families of Kuum,
and the Miskitu people at large, I declared the independence of the Miskitu Nation from Nicaragua and Honduras. After dedicating my life as a civil rights leader and activist to ensure the fair treatment, dignity of life and sovereignty of my people, I faced the unimaginable.
In 1960, I was thrown in jail, threatened with a 72-hour execution or exile order, with imprisonment or death upon return. Within 6 hours, I vacated my home, leaving my beloved family, friends, and nation. I left with the belief that I would be of better service to my people alive.
After many years, in search of help for my nation... Read More: https://savemnf.org/howsavemnfbegan/
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