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Los Jardines Institute

A Special Tribute to Our Beloved Compañera: Elizabeth "Betita" Martinez

This page is a special tribute to the Chicana Activist and Leader Elizabeth "Betita" Martinez. Betita will always live on in the movimento for the next 550 years and beyond!

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Testimonia de Elizabeth "Betita" Martinez

Interview of Betita Part 1

Interview with Betita Part 2

Interview with Betita Part 3

FULL Lecture by Betita

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Los Angeles Times Article on Betita

Los Angeles Times Article on Betita

Los Angeles Times Article on Betita

Betita handling just business.

At 21, Elizabeth “Betita” Martínez worked as a clerk, translator and  researcher for the newly formed United Nations. As part of her duties,  the recent college graduate read reports published by colonial powers,  describing how they controlled territories.... click to read the full article!

New York Times Article on Betita

Los Angeles Times Article on Betita

Los Angeles Times Article on Betita

Happy Betita

Through her writings, she inspired, provoked, educated, strategized,  organized and built cross-racial and cross-ethnic alliances, all in  pursuit of social justice.... click to read the full article!

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