Evo Morales - Wikipedia
WebJuan Evo Morales Ayma (Spanish pronunciation: [xwan ˈeβo moˈɾales ˈajma]; born 26 October 1959) is a Bolivian politician, trade union organizer, and former cocalero activist who served as the 65th president of Bolivia from 2006 to 2019.
Evo Morales | Biography, Presidency, & Facts | Britannica
WebApr 26, 2024 · Evo Morales (born October 26, 1959, Isallavi, Bolivia) is a Bolivian labour leader who served as president of Bolivia (2006–19). A member of the Aymara people, Morales was Bolivia’s first president of indigenous descent. Born in a mining village in Bolivia’s western Oruro department, Morales herded llamas when he was a boy.
AP Explains: The extraordinary rise and fall of Evo Morales
WebNov 13, 2019 · BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — The surprise resignation of Evo Morales as Bolivia’s president can perhaps be matched only by his equally extraordinary rise to power. The country’s first indigenous chief of state upended politics in a nation long ruled by light-skinned descendants of Europeans and he vowed to reverse centuries of inequality.
Evo Morales: Bolivian leader's turbulent presidency - BBC News
WebNov 10, 2019 · Evo Morales: Bolivian leader's turbulent presidency. 10 November 2019. EPA. Evo Morales, centre, was one of the longest serving leaders in Latin America. With almost 14 years as president...
The Fall of Evo Morales | The New Yorker
WebBy Jon Lee Anderson. March 16, 2020. Morales’s charismatic populism has continued to galvanize supporters even while the former President is in exile. At a recent rally organized by his ...
Evo Morales and Bolivia: What We Know About the President’s …
WebNov. 12, 2019. Evo Morales was once regarded as Bolivia’s transformative leader, a defender of workers and Indigenous people and an icon to the global left. Now, Mr. Morales has resigned ...
Evo Morales Makes Triumphant Return To Bolivia : NPR
WebNov 9, 2020 · Evo Morales, Bolivia's first Indigenous president and one of Latin America's most prominent leftists, has made a triumphant return to his home country after being controversially driven from power ...
Bolivia in turmoil after president and vice president resign - CNN
WebNov 10, 2019 · From CNN’s Kay Guerrero. Bolivian Vice President Alvaro García Linera announced his resignation minutes after President Evo Morales resigned today. According to the Bolivian constitution, the ...
‘This Will Be Forever’: How the Ambitions of Evo Morales Contributed …
WebNov 11, 2019 · Evo Morales, an Indigenous leader who rose to prominence in the hardscrabble world of coca growers unions in Bolivia, stood before his compatriots to take the oath of office in 2006, mincing no ...
‘We’re in power now’: Evo Morales makes gleeful return to town …
WebNov 11, 2020 · Tens of thousands of jubilant followers have welcomed Evo Morales back to the coca-growing region from which he fled into exile exactly one year ago after what they branded a racist rightwing coup.
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