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las madres de la plaza mayo

Week 12: Speaking Truth to Power

Until reading this chapter, the concept of ‘disappearing’ perplexed me. I took SPAN 302 last year, and in Chapter 7 of our textbook, we learned the verb desaparecer and its noun equivalent, el desparecido meant ‘to disappear/ disappeared’ and secuestrar was the verb ‘to kidnap’ and someone who has had this action done to them […]

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