Maestra (teacher) the Literacy Project presents ; in collaboration with Tres Musas Producciones & ICAIC ; produced & directed by Catherine Murphy ; written & edited by Eve Goldberg.
Cuba, 1961: 250,000 volunteers taught 700,000 people to read and write in one year. 100,000 of the teachers were under 18 years old. Over half were women. Maestra explores this story through the personal testimonies of the young women who went out to teach literacy in rural communities across the is...
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