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Book presentation: Amàlia Alegre and the women's revolt

Memory of a working-class female mobilization in Barcelona.

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  • FREE
  • Biblioteca Pública Arús

The Biblioteca Pública Arús hosts the presentation of this book documenting the 1918 food riots in Barcelona. Miquel Vallès Garreta and the great-granddaughters of Amàlia Alegre, Carmen Jiménez Guillamón and Imma Guillamón Chalé, discuss this female-led mobilization that forced a reduction in staple food prices.

The Planns tip

Free entry at the Biblioteca Pública Arús in Fort Pienc, a historic institution housing a collection dedicated to social movements.

Practical info

Thursday: at 18:30 Free admission - Prior registration required

The venue

Biblioteca Pública Arús
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Biblioteca Pública Arús

Anima Libertas: an archive of ideas since 1895.

The Biblioteca Pública Arús, at Passeig de Sant Joan 26, is a haven of knowledge safeguarding a unique literary and historical legacy in Barcelona. Its atmosphere invites contemplation and the discovery of cultural treasures.

Passeig de Sant Joan 26, Barcelona
Neighbourhood:el Fort Pienc
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