Rigoberta Menchu is a living legend a young woman who said that her odyssey from a Mayan Indian village to revolutionary exile was the story of all poor Guatemalans. By turning herself into an everywoman she became a powerful symbol for 500 years of indigenous resistance to colonialism. Her testimony I Rigoberta Menchu denounced |Rigoberta Menchu and the Story of All Poor Guatemalans New Foreword by Elizabeth Burgos | Politics