In honor of all indigenous people today, representing 5% of the Earth's population but 15% of those living in poverty, speaking 4,000 of the 7,000 languages in use worldwide and often suffering injustices simply because of where they live, I am posting a one-minute video about K'iche' Rigoberto Menchu from Guatemala, winner of the 1992 Nobel Peace Prize.
You can find her autobiography, "I, Rigoberta Menchu" on Amazon.
You can find her autobiography, "I, Rigoberta Menchu" on Amazon.
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