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Albizu Campos

American  
[ahl-bee-soo kahm-paws] / ɑlˈbi su ˈkɑm pɔs /

noun

  1. Pedro 1891–1964, Puerto Rican political leader.


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"I still read a lot about Albizu Campos and Lolita Lebron and Prisoners of Colonialism. Anytime they let us outside, I went outside. I watched a lot of TV."

From Salon • May 21, 2023

Mentored by Jack Newfield, the legendary muckraker, and inspired by Pedro Albizu Campos, the Puerto Rican nationalist , Mr. Jiménez wrote investigative pieces and political analyses.

From New York Times • May 15, 2016

By the time the Rosskams arrived however, Mr. Albizu Campos was in an Atlanta prison.

From New York Times • Jun. 8, 2012

Born about 40 years ago to a Negro mother and a Spanish father, Pedro Albizu Campos was sent to Harvard where he proved himself a brilliant scholar.

From Time Magazine Archive

Others had painted him among the greats: Zapata, Albizu Campos, Sandino, Marti, and Malcolm, along with a million Adelitas.

From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez