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Mamá Tingó, Afro Dominican Activist born

*Mamá Tingó was born on this date in 1921. She was an Afro Dominican activist leader of the rural farming community.

Mamá Tingó was born Florinda Muñoz Soriano in Villa Mella, Dominican Republic. She was the daughter of Eusebia Soriano and was baptized in the Parroquia Esprit Santo, the Holy Spirit Church, in 1922. At the age of 30, she married a farmworker named Felipe. She worked on her farm for decades with her husband until a landholder reclaimed their land.

Although illiterate, it did not limit her; she fought for others who had lost their land. Mamá Tingó belonged to the Federation of Christian Agrarian Leagues and headed the fight to obtain benefits for the farm workers of Hato Viejo. The Federation believed they deserved them because they had occupied and worked the land for over half a century. Despite her advanced age, she participated fiercely in directing the farm worker's movement. Member of the Federation of Christian Agrarian Leagues, through which she fought for the rights of farm workers. S

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Florinda Soriano Muñoz, also known as Mamá Tingó, was an Afro-Latina female activist for farmers’ rights within the Dominican Republic whose actions helped reclaim farmland for more than three hundred families within the Hato Viejo region.

Soriano received the nickname “Mamá Tingó” by her friends, who called her that due to her motherly nature. She was born in the Dominican Republic in Villa Mella on November 8, 1921. Her parents, Eusebio Aquino Soriano and Bonifacia Muñoz, were farmers. At age five, young Soriano was orphaned and was raised by her grandmother.

Soriano grew up in a farming family with no opportunity for formal education or consistent income. When she was 30, in 1951, she married a farmer, Felipe, and inherited her father-in-law’s small land plot. She began farming for herself in the Hato Viejo region of the Dominican Republic. She and Felipe hand one son, Domingo. In 1974, Muñoz realized that families around her were losing their generational farming land to a major landowner, Pablo Diaz Hernandez, through illegal land seizures. This led to Mamá Tingó to become

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Mamá Tingó

Florinda Soriano Muñoz, conhecida popularmente como Mamá Tingó (Villa Mella, 8 de novembro de 1921 - Yamasá, 1 de novembro de 1974) foi uma líder ativista e defensora dos direitos dos trabalhadores rurais na República Dominicana.^[1]^[2] Foi assassinada lutando contra o despojo injustificado de terras dos camponeses residentes de Hato Velho em Yamasá durante o segundo governo de Joaquín Balaguer.^[3]^[4]

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Mamá Tingé cresceu em uma família de agricultores, sem oportunidade de educação formal ou renda consistente. Quando ela tinha 30 anos, em 1951, ela se casou com um fazendeiro, Felipe, e herdou o pequeno terreno de seu sogro e começou a cultivar para si mesma na região de Hato Viejo, na República Dominicana. Ela e Felipe também tiveram um filho, Domingo. Em 1974, ela percebeu que as famílias ao seu redor estavam perdendo suas terras agrícolas geracionais para um grande latifundiário de terras, Pablo Diaz Hernandez, por meio de apreensões ilegais de terras. Isso fez com que Mamá Tingó se tornasse uma revolucionária e