Carla Mendoza: Illegality, Liberation & the Woman with the Alabaster Jar

09/07/2025 1h 11min

                    Carla Mendoza: Illegality, Liberation & the Woman with the Alabaster Jar

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Karla Mendoza Arana (she/her/ella) is a grassroots theologian, speaker, writer, and artist. She is from Lima, Peru, and has lived in the United States for nearly 24 years. As an Afro-Peruvian woman who continues to face displacement, her work revolves around exploring illegality, citizenship, and Latinindad. Karla is currently a student of Liberation Theologies at Union Theological Seminary in Lenape land, commonly known as New York City. If you don’t find her reading, you’ll find her dancing to Bad Bunny.