Luisa Capetillo
Luisa Capetillo Perón
CountryUnited States, Puerto Rico
LanguagesSpanish
Dates1882 — 1922
female author
latin america
Luisa Capetillo Perón was a Puerto Rican labor organizer, writer, journalist, and cigar factory reader. She organized workers in Puerto Rico, the Republic of Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and the United States. She also published four books in her lifetime, covering a wide variety of forms, genres, and topics. As an anarcha-feminist and social anarchist, she advocated for free love, universal education, women's rights, and collective ownership of scientific advances while opposing state control.— Wikipedia