Gabriela Mistral in Mexico | Carlos Graña Sarmiento • The Sun of Iquique

Carlos Graña, journalist. Gabriela Mistral (1889-1957) remained in Mexico for two years, which was enough for the poet to leave an indelible mark on Mexico, and Mexico on Gabriela Mistral. She left Valparaíso, Chile, on June 22, 1922, and arrived on July 21, 1922, at the port of Veracruz, Mexico, on the ship “Orcama”. The ship rounded the continent around Cape Horn. The teacher was invited by the president of Mexico, Álvaro Obregón (1920-1924), …

Cultural grouping goes out to “dispute the spaces where there is ignorance to put knowledge.” Amelia Donoso. Journalist. Santiago. 4/4/2025. “Laica letters”, an organization that brings together women and men free thinkers, writers and activists of culture, will start a cycle of activities this year 2025, when the 80 years since the Chilean poet Gabriela Mistral received the Nobel Prize in Literature. Activities begin with the master talk “80 ye…