Ballpoint pen, felt marker, & watercolor paint; unknown; Rev. Josephenie Freestyle spoken word or poetry written along a portrait of unknown Miskitu woman
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/
The Foes of War, The Look of Nowhere
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The Foes of War, The Look of Nowhere
- 價格美元價格數量到期日從
- 價格美元價格數量底價差額到期日從
Ballpoint pen, felt marker, & watercolor paint; unknown; Rev. Josephenie Freestyle spoken word or poetry written along a portrait of unknown Miskitu woman
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/