Reyita

Reyita
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Publisher : Duke University Press
Total Pages : 196
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ISBN-10 : 0822325934
ISBN-13 : 9780822325932
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Book Synopsis Reyita by : María de los Reyes Castillo Bueno

Download or read book Reyita written by María de los Reyes Castillo Bueno and published by Duke University Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Assisted by her daughter, Daisy Rubiera Castillo, the author recounts her life as a black woman struggling with prejudice and change in Cuba over the span of 90 years. Known as "Reyita", Maria de Los Reyes Castillo Bueno starts her story with the abduction of her grandmother by slave traders and shares her own experiences as a mother, laborer, and revolutionary.


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