Subcomandante Marcos

Subcomandante Marcos, also known as Delegado Zero in later years, was the nom de guerre and spokesperson for the Zapatista Army of National Liberation (EZLN), a revolutionary leftist group in Chiapas, Mexico. Emerging in the public eye during the Chiapas conflict in 1994, Marcos is known for his writings, including letters, poems, and manifestos, which articulate the struggles and rights of indigenous peoples of Mexico.

Books

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  1. 1. Shadows Of Tender Fury

    "Shadows of Tender Fury" is a compilation of letters and communiqués written by Subcomandante Marcos, the spokesperson for the Zapatista Army of National Liberation (EZLN) in Chiapas, Mexico. The book documents the period following the 1994 Zapatista uprising, providing insights into the ideological motivations, social justice issues, and the demands for indigenous rights that define the movement. Through these writings, Marcos articulates the struggles and philosophies of the Zapatistas, blending political analysis with poetic eloquence, and offers a compelling voice in the fight against global economic inequality and for the empowerment of marginalized communities.

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