Deolinda Rodrigues

**Deolinda Rodrigues Francisco de Almeida** (*nom de guerre* **Langidila**;  10 goma ga fabrairu alif dubu daya da dari tara da talatin da Tara 1939 - 1968) da alif dubu daya da sittin da takwas 'yar juyin juya halin Angola ce, marubuciya, kuma mawaƙiya. Ta kasance memba a *Movimento Popular de Libertação de Angola* (MPLA, transl. 'Ƙungiyar Jama'a da kwato 'Yancin Angola') kuma, ban da ganin yaƙi, ta yi aiki da ƙungiyar a matsayin mai fassara, malama, da mai watsa shirye-shiryen rediyo.

An haife ta a cikin dangin Methodist, ta sami gurbin karatu don yin karatu a Brazil, inda ta yi wasiƙa da Martin Luther King Jr. Tsoron a miƙa ta zuwa Portugal saboda aikinta da MPLA, ta ci gaba da karatunta a Amurka kafin ta koma Afirka. Rodrigues ita kaɗai ce mace a kwamitin tsakiya na MPLA a shekarun alif dubu daya da dari tara da sittin 1960 kuma ta kafa reshen mata na MPLA, *Organização da Mulher de Angola* (OMA, transl. 'Organization of Angolan Women'). Har ila yau, ta kasance ɗaya daga cikin mata biyar na *Esquadrão Kamy* (transl. 'Camy Squadron'), ƙungiyar 'yan tawaye da ke da alhakin ƙarfafa sojojin MPLA a Angola.

Wata kungiyar masu kishin ƙasa ta kama ta a shekarar alif dubu daya da dari tara da sittin da bakai 1967 yayin da take kokarin isa Angola tare da Esquadrão Kamy kuma an kashe ta a shekarar 1968. An yi bikin zagayowar ranar da aka kama ta a matsayin "Ranar Matar Angola" a Angola, kuma an fitar da wani shirin tarihin rayuwarta a shekarar dubu biyu da sha hudu 2014.

## Rayuwar farko da ilimi
An haifi Deolinda Rodrigues Francisco de Almeida a Catete, Angola, ranar goma 10 ga watan Fabrairu shekarar dubu daya da dari tara da talatin da uku 1939.  Iyayenta, Mariana Pedro Neto da Adão Francisco de Almeida, dukkansu malaman makaranta ne. Mahaifinta kuma ministan Methodist ne. Ta na da 'yan'uwa huɗu, ciki har da ɗan siyasar Angola Roberto Francisco de Almeida. A shekara ta alif dubu daya da dari tara da hamsin da hudu 1954, Rodrigues ta koma Luanda babban birnin ƙasar tare da mahaifiyarta da 'yan uwanta kuma suka zauna tare da mahaifiyarta Maria da Silva, a gida ɗaya da ɗanta, mawaƙin Agostinho Neto, wanda ya ci gaba da zama shugaban Angola D2 farko.  

Rodrigues ta halarci makarantar firamare a *Escola da Missão Evangélica* (transl. 'Makarantar Ofishin Jakadancin bishara') da makarantar sakandare a *Liceu Salvador Correia* (transl. 'Salvador Correia High School'), inda ta yi karatun harsunan Jamusanci. A shekara ta 1956, tun tana matashiya, ta fara aiki a matsayin mai fassara kuma mai shiryawa MPLA, kuma a shekara ta 1958, ta shiga United Methodist Youth, ta rubuta wakoki na Methodist periodical *O Estandarte* (transl. 'The Banner').  A ƙarshen 1950s, duk da haka, ta fara tambayar halin uba na gwamnati da coci. 

Ayyukan Rodrigues tare da MPLA ya sa ta shiga rikici da hukumomin Portugal, musamman  (PIDE, transl. 'Yan sandan Tsaro na ƙasa da ƙasa), kuma a shekara ta alif 1959, PIDE ta ba da sammacin kama ta. Rodrigues ta gudu zuwa Brazil, inda ta fara halartar Cibiyar Methodist ta Chácara Flora a São Paulo a kan guraben karatu, nazarin ilimin zamantakewa da musayar wasiku tare da jagoran 'yancin ɗan adam na Amurka Martin Luther King Jr.   Rodrigues, wacce ta yi magana da Turanci, Faransanci, Jamusanci, Kimbundu, da Fotigal, ta yi rubutu da Sarki a cikin Turanci, yana tattaunawa da shi dabaru daban-daban don ciyar da yunƙurin 'yancin kai na Angola, ciki har da yin amfani da jiga-jigan jagoranci na alama don wakiltar ta.  

A cikin shekarar alif dubu daya da dari tara da sittin 1960, saboda tsoron cewa sammacin kama ta zai kai ga korar ta daga Brazil biyo bayan wata yarjejeniya ta tura Brazil da Portugal, Rodrigues ta koma Amurka, a wannan lokacin tana karatu a Jami'ar Drew. Duk da haka, a cikin shekarar alif dubu daya da dari tara da sittin da biyu 1962, ta koma Afirka ba tare da kammala karatunta don komawa MPLA ba. 

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