Primer Encuentro de Mujeres Negras de América Latina y El Caribe


Primer Encuentro de Mujeres Negras de América Latina y El Caribe was an international conference of 300 representatives from 32 countries, which occurred 19–25 July 1992 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. One of its organizers was Ochy Curiel, an Afro-Dominican feminist academic. One of the outcomes of the meeting was an announcement to commemorate July 25th annually as "Día Internacional de las Mujeres negras Afrolatinoamericanas, caribeñas y de la diáspora".