In the late 1970s, Meiselas arrived in Nicaragua, not realizing that she would be able to photograph the popular resistance that led to the triumph of the Sandinista revolution in 1979.

Eddy A. López, born in Matagalpa, Nicaragua in the midst of the Sandinista revolution, is an artist whose work amalgamates archives and memories of war into abstractions of vibrant colors, patterns, ...

Brian Slattery Photo. The piece is part of a new show up at Never Ending Books on State Street by artist Drew Keefer. “ It’s an image from a film about the Sandinista revolution” in Nicaragua, Keefer ...

Art abounded. It has been 25 years since the gallery first opened, and hundreds of artists have shown their work there. ... when the 24th Street BART plaza was known as Plaza Sandino because of the ...

The protest in Nicaragua is loaded with symbols: from the slogans and songs taken from the 1979 Sandinista revolution, to the blue-and-white national colors.

Some suggest the revolution is well and truly over. Erik Flakoll, an American martial arts expert, was one of thousands of foreign idealists who came to Nicaragua in the 1970s and 80s to support ...

MANAGUA, NICARAGUA — He is as old as the Sandinista revolution, 30 years. His father was such a true believer that he named him after a communist hero. Twice. “My father still believes ...

The Sandinista revolution’s commitment to democracy led it down a new political path. This was not a revolutionary government conducted, in the classical sense, by a dictatorship of the proletariat.

The Sandinista Revolution: A Global Latin American History Reviewed by Richard Feinberg September/October 2024 Published on August 20, 2024 . In This Review. The Sandinista Revolution: A Global Latin ...

MEXICO CITY—Ernesto Cardenal, a Nicaraguan priest, poet, politician and revolutionary who ran afoul of the Vatican for championing liberation theology and embracing the Sandinista revolution ...