"Nuestra América" by José Martí

11 Março 2019, 08:00 Margarida Vale de Gato

We discussed the central questions raised by José Martí’s “Nuestra América.” How does one define “America”—what is included and excluded in the dominant definitions of the term? Marti is a true internationalist—how do we define this? Can one achieve the ideals of international harmony and unity when the world is, in fact, so uneven and unequal?