Student Movements in Latin America

In light of the student protests calling for divestments from Israel and a ceasefire in US schools, Carmen tells Cristina about the student movements from the 1920s to the 1950s in Colombia and the student movement from 1918 in Argentina that led to university reform.

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Music Credit: Hustlin (Instrumental) by Neffex

Sources:

https://ageofrevolutions.com/2020/10/26/la-esperanza-de-america-latina-the-ongoing-student-revolution-in-colombia/

https://www.instagram.com/reel/C6fIgwhJHxM/?igsh=MTc4MmM1YmI2Ng%3D%3D

https://everytownsupportfund.org/history-of-divestment-on-college-campuses/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banana_Massacre

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gustavo_Rojas_Pinilla

https://www.ainfos.ca/13/jun/ainfos00192.html

https://www.nytimes.com/1954/06/10/archives/15-die-in-studentarmy-strife-in-bogota-colombian-regime-puts-tight.html