What do I hope for this next century? That the human race thinks deeply and puts aside hate, that we end all discrimination. - Claribel Alegría Vides

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What do I hope for this next century? That the human race thinks deeply and puts aside hate, that we end all discrimination.

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About Claribel Alegría Vides

Clara Isabel Alegría Vides (May 12, 1924 – January 25, 2018), also known by her pseudonym Claribel Alegría, was a Nicaraguan-Salvadoran poet, essayist, novelist, and journalist who was a major voice in the literature of contemporary Central America. She was awarded the 2006 Neustadt International Prize for Literature.

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Native Name: Claribel Alegría
Alternative Names: Claribel Alegria
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