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2. Murals of revolutionary Nicaragua - Wikipedia

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   Daniel Ortega, the revolution's clan leader, enacted a series of major literacy, healthcare, and land reforms. In the context of the Cold War and anti-communist movements in the U.S., Nicaragua's attempts to redistribute land and wealth unleashed a hostile response from the U.S., which financed and armed the Contras, a counter-revolutionary ...

3. Nicaragua’s exiled clergy and faithful in Miami keep up ...

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   When the Rev. Silvio Báez finished his homily on a recent Sunday, applause broke out among the hundreds of faithful in St. Agatha Catholic Church, on the outskirts of Miami, that has become the ...

4. Momotombo - Wikipedia

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   The mountain is very symmetrical, and its form is a symbol of Nicaragua, cropping up in locations from matchboxes to revolutionary murals. This volcano was also very popular before World War I began. Many tourists visited, especially in 1904, one year before the eruption. The Nicaraguan poet Rubén Darío wrote the poem "Momotombo" [4] in its ...

5. Mission muralismo - Wikipedia

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   Latin American muralists voiced their cries for international attention and aimed to create awareness for the social and political problems of Latin America through the murals they painted. The Nicaraguan community especially contributed to artistic projects to shed light on the Nicaraguan Revolution and their struggles from 1979 to the 1990s.

6. Nicaragua's Regime Wages War on Religious Freedom - AOL

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   Nicaragua has become one of the 20 most dangerous countries in the world for Christians, according to the International Christian Concern's (ICC) Global Religious Persecution Index.The regime's ...

7. History of Nicaragua (1979–1990) - Wikipedia

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   Opposition groups, however, said that the FSLN domination of government organs, mass organizations groups, and much of the media created a climate of intimidation that precluded a truly open election.". [17] Ortega was overwhelmingly elected president in 1984, but the long years of war had decimated Nicaragua's economy and widespread poverty ...

8. Molotov Man - Wikipedia

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   The image was first published in Meiselas's Nicaragua, June 1978 – July 1979. [3] However, it was subsequently widely reproduced in both pro- and anti-Sandinista propaganda and art. Meiselas herself exhibited the photograph in Nicaragua, along with others from the same collection in 1999, during the 20th anniversary of the revolution. [4]

9. 100% Otero murals project uses art to the build community - AOL

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   These murals are more than artwork; they are projects that share a powerful message about the importance of working together to take care of one another. Everyone. Everywhere. 100%.