Global InformationClotilde Betances Jaeger information
Clotilde Betances Jaeger (born 1890 - died ca. 1970) was a feminist writer and journalist of New York's Puerto Rican intellectual community during the mid-twentieth century.[1][2] She advocated for Hispanic women's rights. Once a teacher and a lifetime educational advocate, she pushed for minority children's education in New York[1] and supported educational reforms in Puerto Rico.[3][4] She is best-known for her written work in newspapers and journals in Puerto Rico and New York.[5] though she was also featured in other Latin American[6] and European publications.[1] Betances Jaeger was also a grand-niece of Ramón Emeterio Betances, a Puerto Rican independence leader.[5]
- ^ a b c Vera-Rojas, Maria Teresa (2008). "Betances Jaeger, Clotilde". Greenwood Encyclopedia of Latino Literature. 1: 126.
- ^ Ruiz, Vicki L.; Korrol, Virginia Sánchez (2006-05-03). Latinas in the United States, set: A Historical Encyclopedia. Indiana University Press. pp. 87–88. ISBN 0253111692.
- ^ Vera-Rojas 2008, p. 129.
- ^ Marino, Katherine (August 2, 2012). "The heritage of Latin American women's political empowerment". Gender News, The Clayman Institute for Gender Research. Archived from the original on May 23, 2017. Retrieved May 18, 2017.
- ^ a b Patterson, Martha H. (2008). "La Mujer Nueva [The New Woman]". The American New Woman Revisited: A Reader, 1894-1930: 124.
- ^ Acosta-Belen, Edna (2006). "Betances Jaeger, Clotilde". Latinas in the United States: A Historical Encyclopedia: 88.