Utuado uprising
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The Utuado uprising, also known as the Utuado revolt or El Grito de Utuado, refers to the revolt against the United States government in Puerto Rico which occurred on October 30, 1950, in the town of
"El Imparcial" headline "Aviation Bombs Utuado"
Don Pedro Albizu Campos, leader of the Puerto Rican Nationalist Party
The Puerto Rico Air National Guard used the F-47 Thunderbolt, known prior to 1948 as the P-47 Thunderbolt, against Nationalists in Jayuya and Utuado.
Blanca Canales
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Blanca Canales was an educator and a Puerto Rican Nationalist. Canales joined the Puerto Rican Nationalist Party in 1931 and helped organize the Daughters of Freedom, the women's branch of the Puerto
Utuado uprising
…The Many Lies of Luis Ferrao". The top leaders of the Nationalist party were arrested, including Albizu Campos and the leader of the Jayuya Uprising, Blanca Canales. All of them were imprisoned, and served long jail terms. On November 1, 1950, Nationalists Griselio Torresola and Oscar Collazo attacked the Blair…
Leader of the Jayuya Uprising
Casa Museo Blanca Canales
Plaque honoring the women of the Puerto Rican Nationalist Party