Muna Lee

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Muna Lee was an American poet, translator, and political activist known for her work in Pan-American cultural exchange and advocacy for Puerto Rican independence.

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Muna Lee canonical 2

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instanceOf Pan-Americanist
human
poet
political activist
translator
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
educatedAt Columbia University
University of Oklahoma
employer Office of the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs
United States Department of State
familyName Lee
fieldOfWork Pan-American cultural exchange
Puerto Rican independence advocacy
literary translation
poetry
women's rights activism
genre lyric poetry
modernist poetry
givenName Muna
hasInfluenced Pan-American literary exchange
U.S.–Latin American cultural relations
languagesSpokenWrittenOrSigned English
Spanish
movement Pan-Americanism
modernism
name Muna Lee
notableFor advocacy for Puerto Rican independence
promoting cultural exchange between the United States and Latin America
supporting women's political participation in the Americas
translating Latin American poetry into English
notableWork A Pan-American Life: Selected Poetry and Prose of Muna Lee
Sea-Change
linked to: Sea Change
occupation civil servant
poet
political activist
translator
placeOfResidence New York City
Puerto Rico
Washington, D.C.
politicalAlignment liberal internationalism
support for Puerto Rican self-determination
sexOrGender female
spouse Luis Muñoz Marín
translatedFromLanguage Spanish
translatedIntoLanguage English

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Luis Muñoz Marín spouse Muna Lee
Muna Lee name Muna Lee