Introducing: Sisters of the Underground

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Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:00):
Hey listeners. I am Daniel Ramides, narrator of Sisters of
the Underground, a new podcast about three fearless women. This
true story follows one courageous Dominican family. We've been silent
and complacent for far too long, who dared to confront

(00:23):
a ruthless dictator. I only have two problems left them, Priest,
let me of our Sisters. From executive producers Dania Ramidz
and myself Eva Longoria, Sisters of the Underground tells the
powerful story of these real life Latinas who sacrificed everything
for the fight for freedom. Or think about your children nearby.

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I am thinking about from and every generation after them.
The meat of our Sisters, also known as Las Mariposas.
We're not afraid to challenge decades of oppression and let
a revolution against Rafael through Hell, the brutal dictator who
ruled the Dominican Republic for thirty years. In the words

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of writer director Jose Maria Carral, We're committed to sharing
this story as many times as it needs to be told,
so that it never happens again. Please help us to
hear your husband block on these heads. Kill me and
I will lift my arms ever stronger even from the grave.

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Join us along with Julie Yes and an incredible Latin
cast as we explore the legends of these inspiring women.
Listen to Sisters of the Underground on the I Heart
Radio app, Apple Podcast, or wherever you get your podcasts.