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Emma Tenayuca

Mexican american labor organizer, civil rights activist, and educator (1916-1999).

Born December 21st, 1916 in San Antonio.

Died July 23rd, 1999 at 82 years old in San Antonio (Alzheimer's disease).

Occupations
teacher, trade unionist
Wikipedia

Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon