Andrés Manjón: his work and his influence on franco’s ideology and anti-gypsyism

Authors

  • José Eugenio Abajo Alcalde Asociación de Enseñantes con Gitanos y Asociación Presencia Gitana

Keywords:

Andrés Manjón, anti-gypsyism, Gypsy infancy, francoism, national catholicism

Abstract

Andrés Manjón, Hail Mary schools’ creator at the end of the 19th century, was a pioneer in Gypsy children schooling, although his approach was loaded with racism. His patriotic-religious postulates had an enormous influence on the political-social and educational ideology of Franco’s dictatorship.

Published

2023-11-08

Issue

Section

Assays and researches