Yuderkys Espinosa is an Afro-Caribbean thinker, writer, researcher and educator. She was born on the island of Ayiti, to give it its original name, specifically on the eastern side that bears the name of the Dominican Republic. A pioneer in decolonial feminism and a direct disciple of María Lugones. Director of the Caribbean Institute for Decolonial Thought and Research (INCAPID/GLEFAS) and founding member of the Latin American Group for Feminist Studies, Training and Action (GLEFAS). For more than 30 years she has been carrying out and promoting popular and community training processes for the strengthening of black, indigenous and marginalized communities, both locally and internationally. She will talk to Laura Romero de la Rosa on the importance of feminist and decolonial thinking for the community of Tierra Baja.
