AFRO-CARIBBEAN HISTORY
Dra. Andrea Evangelina Rodríguez, the first female physician in the Dominican Republic.
She dedicated her career to providing medical services to poor communities in the south of the DR. These included sex education in schools and pre- and post-natal OB/GYN services. Through her activism, she highlighted societal issues re race, gender, and class, and protested against the human rights crimes committed under Dictator Rafael Trujillo’s regime.
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