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Benjamín Doniger

Benjamín Doniger

1903-07-14
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Modesta 1956 (5)

The DivEdCo’s most important attempt to depict women’s rights in the context of modernization processes in Puerto Rico. Modesta leads a group of women in Barrio Sonadora, Guaynabo, in a strike against their husbands to demand their rights in a domestic context.
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El secreto 1958

Illustrates the dilemma of a sugarcane worker who has a child out of wedlock without his wife’s knowledge.
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Pedacito de tierra 1953

It presents of one of the major challenges faced by DivEdCo’s fieldworkers: how to convince the island’s rural farmers of the continued importance of traditional agricultural practices in the face of Puerto Rico’s rapid modernization and industrialization under Operation Bootstrap. The film encourages families to make good use of arable land by cultivating healthy and affordable crops.