About Libia Grueso
Born 1965. Libia Grueso is a Colombian writer, activist and environmentalist, known for Civil and political rights.
Libia Grueso is a social worker and civil rights activist from Buenaventura, Colombia, fighting for civil rights of Afro-Colombian communities.
She is also co-founder of the Process of Black Communities (PCN). She managed to secure more than 24,000 km2 in territorial rights for the country's black rural communities, and she has been focused on protecting Colombia's Pacific rainforest. Libia Grueso received the Goldman Environmental Prize in 2004.
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Who is Libia Grueso?
Colombian activist
When was Libia Grueso born?
Libia Grueso was born on 4 June 1965 in Buenaventura.
What is Libia Grueso's occupation?
Libia Grueso is a writer, activist and environmentalist.
What is Libia Grueso known for?
Libia Grueso is known for Civil and political rights.
What nationality is Libia Grueso?
Libia Grueso is Colombian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Libia Grueso. https://biography.guide/libia-grueso/
MLA: "Libia Grueso." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/libia-grueso/.
Chicago: "Libia Grueso." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/libia-grueso/.
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