Primer Encuentro de Mujeres Negras de América Latina y El Caribe explained

Primer Encuentro de Mujeres Negras de América Latina y El Caribe (First Meeting of Latin American and Caribbean Women Negras) was an international conference of 300 representatives from 32 (70 is also mentioned) countries, which occurred 19–25 July 1992 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. One of its organizers was Ochy Curiel, an Afro-Dominican feminist academic.^[1] One of the outcomes of the meeting was an announcement to commemorate July 25 annually as "Día Internacional de las Mujeres negras Afrolatinoamericanas, caribeñas y de la diáspora" (International Day of Black Women of Afro-Latin America, the Caribbean, and the Diaspora).^{[2] [3]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: León. Irene. I Encuentro de Mujeres Negras Latinoamericanas y del Caribe. Agencia Latinoamericana de Información. 14 February 2016. 1 October 1995. Spanish.
2. Web site: Día Internacional de las Mujeres negras Afrolatinoamericanas, caribeñas y de la diáspora. Alcaldía Mayor de Bogotá. 15 February 2016. Spanish.
3. Web site: Día Internacional de las Mujeres Afrolatinoamericanas, Afrocaribeñas y de la Diáspora. Secretaria Distrital de la Mujer. 15 February 2016. Spanish. 24 July 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20190417202859/http://www.sdmujer.gov.co/inicio/289-conmemoracion-dia-internacional-de-las-mujeres-negras-afroamericanas-caribenas-y-de-la-diaspora-2. 17 April 2019. dead.