mykdeenSep 14, 2023

He may have been a thorn in the side of the military-industrial complex, but he's still a convicted murderer.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/09/13/danelo-cavalcante-captured-pennsylvania-brazil/

This story comes a few months after I learned more details of #GregorioCortez and his rightful place in folklore that pisses off the colonizers.

In Latin America, Brazilian killer who eluded U.S. became cult hero

Danilo Cavalcante’s 13-day run transfixed a region that admires U.S. strength while resenting its history of exploitation and interference.

The Washington Post
Adam ArensonJan 13, 2023
Does anyone know of a elementary-school/picture-book version of #GregorioCortez or #JoaquinMurrieta stories? My child is in a tall tale unit and has been assigned the settler-colonial white supremacist claptrap that is #PecosBill. Other counter programming also welcomed.