If you would like to get to know one of our Posner Center Community members working in Central America, listen to this Calculated Change podcast featuring Waleska Crowe. Waleska is the Guatemala Deputy Director of Engineers Without Borders. Waleska shares her story in this podcast interview. Her unique identity as 50% indigenous Quiche Mayan and her journey to self-discovery allows her a perspective that helps her connect with the communities she works with. Waleska brings tremendous wisdom and heart into her work with rural Guatemalan communities.
To learn more about the racial divides in Guatemala see the resources below:
- Documentaries: 500 Years Finding Oscar
- Website: Center for Justice & Accountability – Guatemala
- Book: I, Rigoberta Menchu