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Dede Mirabal. By: Stephanie Yandow. Dede’s Life. Dede had three sisters, Patria, Mineria, and Maria Teresa (www.google.com/search?q=dede+mirabal) She grew up very wealthy (www.epinion.com) When she was older Rafael Trujillo dictated Dominican Republic (www.epinion.com). Dede’s Sisters.
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Dede Mirabal By: Stephanie Yandow
Dede’s Life • Dede had three sisters, Patria, Mineria, and Maria Teresa (www.google.com/search?q=dede+mirabal) • She grew up very wealthy (www.epinion.com) • When she was older Rafael Trujillo dictated Dominican Republic (www.epinion.com)
Dede’s Sisters • Dede started the underground movement away from Trujillo in 1960 • November 25, 1960 was the day her sisters got killed (www.google.com/search?q=dede+mirabal) • She found the bodies and had them illegally transported to her • After her sisters were killed she heard they were referred to as butterflies (www.absoluteastronomy.com)
Life After Dede’s Tough Childhood • Dede has successful son (www.absoluteastronomy.com) • She now goes around telling the story of her and her family (www.epinion.com) • She was in a car crash at age 83 (www.epinion.com)
Dede Loves to Tell her Story • Dede has many had many interviews. (www.google.com/search?q=dede+mirabal) • She thinks that one of the only reasons she lived was to tell the story (www.google.com/search?q=dede+mirabal) • She has had a few books written on her life. (www.enotes.com)
Work Cited • www.google.com/search?q=dede+mirabal. 9/27 • www.absoluteastornomy.com/topics/Miabal_sisters . GFDL, 2009. 9/27. • Petra. www.epinions.com/review/mvie_mu. VHS. 9/27.