Lolita Lebrón was a Puerto Rican nationalist who was convicted of aggravated assault and other crimes after carrying out an armed attack on the United States Capitol in 1954, which resulted in the wou
Lebrón in 1954
Lebrón being led by police officers following her arrest
Cuban "Order of Playa Girón"
Plaque honoring the women of the Puerto Rican Nationalist Party
The Puerto Rican Nationalist Party insurgency was a series of coordinated uprisings for the secession of Puerto Rico led by the president of the Puerto Rican Nationalist Party, Don Pedro Albizu Campos
El Imparcial headline: "Aviation bombing in Utuado"
The bodies of Nationalists Carlos Hiraldo Resto and Manuel Torres Medina lie on the ground in San Juan
(L to R) Nationalists Carmen María Pérez Gonzalez, Olga Viscal Garriga and Ruth Mary Reynolds