Antonio Soberanis Gómez

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Antonio Soberanis Gómez (1897-1975) was a Belizean labour activist, regarded as the father of the Belizean labour movement. He founded the Labourers and Unemployed Association in 1934 to demand poverty relief work and a minimum wage. He was jailed for sedition in 1935.

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Belize The Genesis of Modern Politics, 1931-54 at workmall.com

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