news El Sudcaliforniano 2026-09-15

Amalia de Castillo Ledón: A pioneer for women's rights in Mexico

Amalia de Castillo Ledón was a key diplomat who made history in 1938 as the first woman to lead an Independence Day speech in Mexico.

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