Herminsul
A way of being free
Biography
Geographical Information
Herminsul and her family used to live in Boyaca. But Herminsul and her family got kicked out and then moved to their uncles small apartment in Bogota. "It felt like a jail" Herminsul said. Then Herminsul and her family built a small home in Bogota to live in.
Events that caused Herminsul and her family to fight for a change
Herminsul got kick out of her home and then had to move to the city and make money by selling peas to strangers on the street. Herminsul and her family was threatened when they were in Boyaca. They were threatened to leave their house. Heminsul and her family were kicked out of their home by the military.
What they have done to promote change
Herminsul and her family do not fight. Herminsul and her family want the war to end. The fight is with the cops and big merchants against the gang group called the vultures. The vultures run up and down the streets stealing from people. Herminsul and her family wanted the war and violence to end. Herminsul and her family didn’t have any other options. Herminsul likes selling peas on the street. But she doesn't like the violence that's going on around her.