On Nov. 16, 1989, six Jesuit scholars/priests, their housekeeper, and her daughter were murdered by the U.S. backed, trained, and equipped military in El Salvador. The priests were scholars who wrote and spoke extensively against the war.<br /><br />In this episode, Cristina tells Carmen about this massacre, <b>CW: this episode is heavy.</b><br /><br />If you have topic suggestions, feel free to email [email protected] or use the contact us form on the website <a href="https://www.historiasunknown.com/contact/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.historiasunknown.com/contact/</a><br /><br />Want ad free episodes? And weekly bonus episodes? Support Historias Unknown on Patreon <a href="https://www.patreon.com/HistoriasUnknownPodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/HistoriasUnknownPodcast</a><br /><br />By joining, you can help Historias Unknown donate 20% funds to charity. This month's donation went to CLEAN, carwash worker center, an org that has been helping car wash workers who are unable to leave their homes due to increasing ICE raids in LA county, by providing groceries to over 200 car wash workers. Follow @carwasherxs on instagram<br /><br />Follow on social media:<br /><br />Instagram: https : //www.instagram.com/historiasunknown/<br /><br />Threads: <a href="https://www.threads.net/@historiasunknown" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.threads.net/@historiasunknown</a><br /><br />Historias Unknown is on YouTube now! <br /><br /><a href="https://youtube.com/@historiasunknown?si=_rmuVXrSQhs5R1bg" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://youtube.com/@historiasunknown?si=_rmuVXrSQhs5R1bg</a><br /><br />Sources<br /><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1989_murders_of_Jesuits_in_El_Salvador" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1989_murders_of_Jesuits_in_El_Salvador</a><br /><a href="https://www.derechos.org/nizkor/salvador/informes/truth.html" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.derechos.org/nizkor/salvador/informes/truth.html</a><br /><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ignacio_Ellacur%C3%ADa" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ignacio_Ellacur%C3%ADa</a><br /><a href="https://cja.org/what-we-do/litigation/the-jesuits-massacre-case/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://cja.org/what-we-do/litigation/the-jesuits-massacre-case/</a><br /><a href="https://www.npr.org/2019/11/16/774176106/i-miss-them-always-a-witness-recounts-el-salvador-s-1989-jesuit-massacre" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.npr.org/2019/11/16/774176106/i-miss-them-always-a-witness-recounts-el-salvador-s-1989-jesuit-massacre</a><br /><a href="https://www.zinnedproject.org/news/tdih/scholars-priests-killed/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.zinnedproject.org/news/tdih/scholars-priests-killed/</a><br /><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/feb/26/el-salvadors-former-president-charged-over-1989-massacre-of-six-jesuit-priests" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/feb/26/el-salvadors-former-president-charged-over-1989-massacre-of-six-jesuit-priests</a><br /><a href="https://www.ice.gov/news/releases/spain-convicts-sentences-salvadoran-man-133-years-1989-jesuit-massacre" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.ice</a><b><a href="https://www.ice.gov/news/releases/spain-convicts-sentences-salvadoran-man-133-years-1989-jesuit-massacre" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">.</a></b><a href="https://www.ice.gov/news/releases/spain-convicts-sentences-salvadoran-man-133-years-1989-jesuit-massacre" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">gov/news/releases/spain-convicts-sentences-salvadoran-man-133-years-1989-jesuit-massacre</a><br /><a href="https://www.ncronline.org/news/el-salvador-try-former-president-1989-killing-jesuits-companions" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.ncronline.org/news/el-salvador-try-former-president-1989-killing-jesuits-companions</a><br /><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ignacio_Mart%C3%ADn-Bar%C3%B3" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ignacio_Mart%C3%ADn-Bar%C3%B3</a><br /><a href="http://cja.org/what-we-do/litigation/the-jesuits-massacre-case/clients/?id=116" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://cja.org/what-we-do/litigation/the-jesuits-massacre-case/clients/?id=116</a><b><br /></b><br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/historias-unknown--6253658/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/historias-unknown--6253658/support</a>.