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GEORGINA FALÚ (1939- )
BlackPast
(2020)
Abstract
Georgina Falú Pesante, university executive, community organizer, professor, and Pan-Africanist, was born on April 23, 1939 in Santurce, Puerto Rico to María Magdalena “Malen” Pesante Santana, business owner and homemaker, and Juan “Juanín” Falú Zarzuela, civil rights activist. Her father created the League to Promote the Advancement of Blacks in Puerto Rico (1939) and grandfather, Pedro Falú, was the first Afro-Puerto Rican Santurce Municipal Assembly president. Georgina is one of eleven siblings.
Keywords
- professor,
- Pan-Africanist,
- Community Activist,
- University Administrator
Disciplines
Publication Date
Spring April 26, 2020
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