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(Activist) María Dolores Bedoya de Molina was a prominent Guatemalan activist who played a significant role in Central America's quest for independence from Spain in the early 19th century. Credited with mobilizing women to participate in the independence movement, she played a key role in garnering support for independence through public demonstrations and celebrations. Bedoya's influence and efforts helped shape the course of history in Guatemala, earning her recognition as a national hero.