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• El Mozote Massacre (Revisited)

  On December 11, 1981, the US trained Atlácatl battalion descended on the village of el Mozote (and surrounding villages) and enacted one of the worst human rights violations in Latin America. They murdered women, children and village. After their attack was over, it is estimated that at least 1000 civilians were killed. Survivors of the attack are still trying to seek justice.In this episode, Cristina tells Carmen about the Salvadoran civil war and the massacre of El Mozote. This episode was originally released in 2022, this is a reupload, but with updates regarding the trial. It discusses a massacre during the Salvadoran civil war, murder of children and rape are discussed, listen with care (or feel free to skip this episode if these are topics are triggering).If you have topic suggestions, feel free to email [email protected] or use the contact us form on the website https://www.historiasunknown.com/contact/Want ad free episodes? And weekly bonus episodes? Support Historias Unknown on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/HistoriasUnknownPodcastBy joining, you can help Historias Unknown donate 20% funds to charity. This month's donation went to CLEAN, carwash worker center, an org that has been helping car wash workers who are unable to leave their homes due to increasing ICE raids in LA county, by providing groceries to over 200 car wash workers. Follow @carwasherxs on instagramFollow on social media:Instagram: https : //www.instagram.com/historiasunknown/Threads: https://www.threads.net/@historiasunknownTrial update from Cristosal: https://www.instagram.com/p/DSDZsNSEbfI/?igsh=MTVpNXgwdDJqaHpydQ==Sourceshttp://www.lib.luc.edu/specialcollections/exhibits/show/ellacuria-tapeshttps://www.historycrunch.com/causes-of-the-cold-war.html#/https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2021/05/13/us-role-el-mozote-massacre-still-echoes-immigration-today/https://elfaro.net/es/201003/noticias/1416/How-we-killed-Archbishop-Romero.htmhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salvadoran_Civil_War#Aims_of_the_junta's_violent_repressionhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlacatl_Battalionhttps://www.nytimes.com/2007/03/09/world/americas/09amaya.htmlhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X8E-RJxjYMohttps://www.dplf.org/en/resources/el-mozote-massacre-trial-decades-long-search-justice-el-salvador-continueshttps://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/26/world/americas/el-salvador-el-mazote-massacre.htmlhttps://www.latinorebels.com/2018/09/06/daughterofelmozotesurvivor/https://www.axios.com/el-mozote-salvador-massacre-40-years-22099231-a62f-45af-a53d-ddb639be60af.htmlhttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%E1%BB%B9_Lai_massacre#:~:text=Victims%20included%20men%2C%20women%2C%20children,in%20C%20Company%2C%20was%20convicted.Danner, M. (2005). The massacre at El Mozote:A parable of the Cold War. Granta Books.https://www.propublica.org/article/survivors-and-families-of-victims-of-a-1981-el-salvador-massacre-see-justice-slip-away-again#amp_tf=From%20%251%24s&aoh=16707316579004&referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&share=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.propublica.org%2Farticle%2Fsurvivors-and-families-of-victims-of-a-1981-el-salvador-massacre-see-justice-slip-away-againhttps://elfaro.net/en/202104/el_salvador/25441/US-Government-Hid-Presence-of-US-Advisor-in-Mozote-Massacre-Expert-Says.htmhttps://unfinishedsentences.org/el-faro-the-day-the-offended-of-el-mozote-silenced-the-military/Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/historias-unknown--6253658/support.

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• Anastasio Aquino's Rebellion

  In 1833, an indigenous man named Anastasio Aquino led a rebellion against the Spanish. Cristina tellls Carmen about this moment in Salvadoran history.If you have topic suggestions, feel free to email [email protected] or use the contact us form on the website https://www.historiasunknown.com/contact/Want ad free episodes? And weekly bonus episodes? Support Historias Unknown on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/HistoriasUnknownPodcastBy joining, you can help Historias Unknown donate 20% funds to charity. This month's donation went to CLEAN, carwash worker center, an org that has been helping car wash workers who are unable to leave their homes due to increasing ICE raids in LA county, by providing groceries to over 200 car wash workers. Follow @carwasherxs on instagramFollow on social media:Instagram: https : //www.instagram.com/historiasunknown/Threads: https://www.threads.net/@historiasunknownHistorias Unknown is on YouTube now! https://youtube.com/@historiasunknown?si=_rmuVXrSQhs5R1bgSourceshttps://web.archive.org/web/20070927213557/http://www.travelotica.com/travelguide/59/el-salvador/anastasio-aquino-and-the-indigenous-rebellion-18158.htmhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anastasio_Aquino%27s_rebellionhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agust%C3%ADn_de_Iturbide#https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Republic_of_Central_Americahttps://www.puntorojomag.org/tag/anastasio-aquino/https://www.zinnedproject.org/materials/export-of-colors/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pipil_people#Spanish_conquesthttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atl%C3%A1catlhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annals_of_the_Cakchiquelshttps://minorityrights.org/communities/indigenous-peoples-2/"Anastasio Aquino, rey de los Nonualcos." La Estrella de Panama, 24 May 2024. Gale OneFile: Informe Académico, link.gale.com/apps/doc/A795577479/IFME?u=spl_main&sid=bookmark-IFME&xid=c8bdc4aa. Accessed 2 Dec. 2025.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/historias-unknown--6253658/support.

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• Protest Songs- Casas De Carton

  There was a song that could get someone killed if they were caught listening to it during the Salvadoran Civil War. In this episode, Cristina tells Carmen about this song. If you have topic suggestions, feel free to email [email protected] or use the contact us form on the website https://www.historiasunknown.com/contact/Want ad free episodes? And weekly bonus episodes? Support Historias Unknown on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/HistoriasUnknownPodcastBy joining, you can help Historias Unknown donate 20% funds to charity. This month's donation went to CLEAN, carwash worker center, an org that has been helping car wash workers who are unable to leave their homes due to increasing ICE raids in LA county, by providing groceries to over 200 car wash workers. Follow @carwasherxs on instagramFollow on social media:Instagram: https : //www.instagram.com/historiasunknown/Threads: https://www.threads.net/@historiasunknownHistorias Unknown is on YouTube now! https://youtube.com/@historiasunknown?si=_rmuVXrSQhs5R1bgThe video with the song: https://youtu.be/7wYmv4ZgNa0?si=zO0KlA-RFvVWTixvTiktok video mentioned: https://www.tiktok.com/@coradesalvi/video/7232751084203298094?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7461093047661839903Sourceshttps://www.elescenariodelosclasicos.com/page.php?id=2291https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al%C3%AD_Primerahttps://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al%C3%AD_Primerahttps://www.radioprogresohn.net/aplicacion-movil/los-guaraguao-en-los-70-anos-de-la-huelga-de-1954/Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/historias-unknown--6253658/support.

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• The 1989 Jesuit Massacre

  On Nov. 16, 1989, six Jesuit scholars/priests, their housekeeper, and her daughter were murdered by the U.S. backed, trained, and equipped military in El Salvador. The priests were scholars who wrote and spoke extensively against the war.In this episode, Cristina tells Carmen about this massacre, CW: this episode is heavy.If you have topic suggestions, feel free to email [email protected] or use the contact us form on the website https://www.historiasunknown.com/contact/Want ad free episodes? And weekly bonus episodes? Support Historias Unknown on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/HistoriasUnknownPodcastBy joining, you can help Historias Unknown donate 20% funds to charity. This month's donation went to CLEAN, carwash worker center, an org that has been helping car wash workers who are unable to leave their homes due to increasing ICE raids in LA county, by providing groceries to over 200 car wash workers. Follow @carwasherxs on instagramFollow on social media:Instagram: https : //www.instagram.com/historiasunknown/Threads: https://www.threads.net/@historiasunknownHistorias Unknown is on YouTube now! https://youtube.com/@historiasunknown?si=_rmuVXrSQhs5R1bgSourceshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1989_murders_of_Jesuits_in_El_Salvadorhttps://www.derechos.org/nizkor/salvador/informes/truth.htmlhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ignacio_Ellacur%C3%ADahttps://cja.org/what-we-do/litigation/the-jesuits-massacre-case/https://www.npr.org/2019/11/16/774176106/i-miss-them-always-a-witness-recounts-el-salvador-s-1989-jesuit-massacrehttps://www.zinnedproject.org/news/tdih/scholars-priests-killed/https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/feb/26/el-salvadors-former-president-charged-over-1989-massacre-of-six-jesuit-priestshttps://www.ice.gov/news/releases/spain-convicts-sentences-salvadoran-man-133-years-1989-jesuit-massacrehttps://www.ncronline.org/news/el-salvador-try-former-president-1989-killing-jesuits-companionshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ignacio_Mart%C3%ADn-Bar%C3%B3http://cja.org/what-we-do/litigation/the-jesuits-massacre-case/clients/?id=116Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/historias-unknown--6253658/support.

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• Linchamiento de Mexicanos en Los Estados Unidos

  La definición de linchamiento del Instituto Tuskegee es la siguiente: Debe existir evidencia legal de que una persona fue asesinada. Dicha persona debe haber muerto ilegalmente. Un grupo de tres o más personas debe haber participado en el asesinato. El grupo debe haber actuado bajo el pretexto de defender la justicia, la raza o la tradición. En consecuencia, el número de linchamientos contra mexicanos en Estados Unidos entre 1848 y 1928 asciende a al menos 548.If you have topic suggestions, feel free to email [email protected] or use the contact us form on the website https://www.historiasunknown.com/contact/Want ad free episodes? And weekly bonus episodes? Support Historias Unknown on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/HistoriasUnknownPodcastBy joining, you can help Historias Unknown donate 20% funds to charity. This month's donation went to CLEAN, carwash worker center, an org that has been helping car wash workers who are unable to leave their homes due to increasing ICE raids in LA county, by providing groceries to over 200 car wash workers. Follow @carwasherxs on instagramFollow on social media:Instagram: https : //www.instagram.com/historiasunknown/Threads: https://www.threads.net/@historiasunknownHistorias Unknown is on YouTube now! https://youtube.com/@historiasunknown?si=_rmuVXrSQhs5R1bgSourcesIf you have topic suggestions, feel free to email [email protected] or use the contact us form on the website https://www.historiasunknown.com/contact/Want ad free episodes? And weekly bonus episodes? Support Historias Unknown on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/HistoriasUnknownPodcastFollow on social media:Instagram: https : //www.instagram.com/historiasunknown/Threads: https://www.threads.net/@historiasunknownMusic Credit: Hustlin (Instrumental) by NeffexThis episode was edited by Bex Carlos & Alex RogpeSourceshttps://southernspaces.org/2018/review-lynching-mexicans-texas-borderlands/https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/the-texas-rangers-good-guys-no-more/Lynching in the West: 1850-1935 (a John Hope Franklin Center Book) by Ken Gonzales-DayThe Injustice Never Leaves You: Anti-Mexican Violence in Texas by Monica Munoz MartinezUnspeakable Violence: Remapping U.S. and Mexican National Imaginaries (Latin America Otherwise)Forgotten Dead: Mob Violence against Mexicans in the United States, 1848-1928https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greaser_Act#:~:text=The%20original%20title%20of%20the,potential%20avenues%20of%20employment%20forhttps://bajaarizonahistory.org/filibuster-on-the-sonoita/Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/historias-unknown--6253658/support.

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