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Mrak 52 Testimonios: Narratives from the Arrestees
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Wednesday, November 25, 2009
Tuesday, November 24, 2009
Testimonio Info
DEFINING TESTIMONIO:
A personal narrative that analyzes and denounces with urgency the socio-political representation of a group of subaltern people. (subaltern: marginalized or underrepresented)
TYPICAL CHARACTERISTICS:
-Intentional first person account
-Urgent call to action
-Political analysis
-Raises consciousness
Points to think about if you are having trouble:
-Describe how this event has has shaped your identity and perspectives ever since.
-Describe the progress, development or historical events from some point of origin.
-Give details about the event as to: How, When, Where, and Why.
Borrowed. Email for the source.
A personal narrative that analyzes and denounces with urgency the socio-political representation of a group of subaltern people. (subaltern: marginalized or underrepresented)
TYPICAL CHARACTERISTICS:
-Intentional first person account
-Urgent call to action
-Political analysis
-Raises consciousness
Points to think about if you are having trouble:
-Describe how this event has has shaped your identity and perspectives ever since.
-Describe the progress, development or historical events from some point of origin.
-Give details about the event as to: How, When, Where, and Why.
Borrowed. Email for the source.
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