Sandra López (Zapatista leader)

Sandra López is a significant female leader within the Zapatista movement, an indigenous and social movement in Mexico advocating for indigenous rights, autonomy, and social justice. She plays a key role in organizing and representing her community, promoting local governance, education, and cultural preservation. Her leadership highlights the movement’s inclusive approach, emphasizing grassroots participation and resistance against inequality and government injustice. López's work underscores the Zapatistas' broader aim to empower indigenous peoples and challenge oppressive systems while fostering community solidarity and self-determination.