| Birth Date: | 1905 |
| Birth Place: | Uruguay |
| Death Place: | Uruguay |
| Occupation: | Feminist and labor activist |
| Known For: | Organized the first domestic workers' union in Uruguay |
Iris Cabral (1906 – June 1936) was an Afro-Uruguayan feminist and labor activist.[1]
Cabral organized the first domestic workers' union in Uruguay. In the 1930s she and Clementina Silva founded the first Anti-Fascist Committee of Uruguay.[2] She and Maruja Pereyra were the "most visible, militant and outspoken" contributors to the Afro-Uruguayan paper Nuestra Raza after it was restarted in 1933. Both Cabral and Pereyra participated in the April 1936 National Congress of Women. However, Cabral died young in June 1936.[1]
Pereyra remembered Cabral in glowing terms:In 2016 Cabral's memory was honoured by the legislature of Montevideo.[2]