Red Shoes was an 18th century Choctaw warrior and diplomat who frequently switched alliances between the French and English settlers depending on who provided more gifts. Martin Ocelotl was a 16th century Mexican priest who was seen as a threat by Spanish authorities for his indigenous religious practices and was eventually banished. Antonio de Gouveia was a 16th century Portuguese priest and adventurer in South America who faced prosecution for his medical practices and stories. Juan de Morga and Gertrudis de Escobar were 17th century mulatto slaves in Mexico - Juan learned to read and write and petitioned for freedom, while Gertrudis faced severe beatings and attempted escape from her slave owners.