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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

They had gone to the island on assignment for Life magazine to cover the nationalist movement and its fiery, Harvard-educated leader, Pedro Albizu Campos.

From New York Times Jun. 8, 2012

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

From New York Times Jun. 8, 2012

In 1930 Albizu Campos became head of the Nationalist Party and "President of the Republic of Puerto Rico."

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

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