Puerto Rican Nationalist Party revolts of 1950
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The Puerto Rican Nationalist Party revolts of 1950 were a series of armed uprisings across Puerto Rico against U.S. rule, organized by the Nationalist Party in an effort to achieve the island’s independence.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Puerto Rican Nationalist insurrection of October 1950 | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
armed uprisings
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independence movement event ⓘ political rebellion ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Levantamientos nacionalistas de 1950 en Puerto Rico
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Nationalist uprisings of 1950 in Puerto Rico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| casusBelli | approval of the Puerto Rico Federal Relations Act and establishment of the Commonwealth framework ⓘ |
| chronology |
followed by 1954 United States Capitol shooting incident
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preceded by Ponce massacre ⓘ |
| country | Puerto Rico ⓘ |
| endDate | 1950-11-01 ⓘ |
| goal | independence of Puerto Rico ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Jayuya Uprising
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Peñuelas confrontation NERFINISHED ⓘ San Juan Nationalist attack ⓘ Utuado Uprising NERFINISHED ⓘ attack on La Fortaleza ⓘ |
| language |
English
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Spanish ⓘ |
| leader | Pedro Albizu Campos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalContext | Gag Law (Ley de la Mordaza) in Puerto Rico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Arecibo
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Guayama NERFINISHED ⓘ Jayuya NERFINISHED ⓘ Mayagüez NERFINISHED ⓘ Naranjito NERFINISHED ⓘ Peñuelas NERFINISHED ⓘ Ponce NERFINISHED ⓘ Puerto Rico NERFINISHED ⓘ San Juan NERFINISHED ⓘ Utuado NERFINISHED ⓘ Yauco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motive | opposition to United States rule over Puerto Rico ⓘ |
| notableCommander |
Blanca Canales
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Carlos Irizarry NERFINISHED ⓘ Carmen María Pérez Roque NERFINISHED ⓘ Domingo Hiraldo Resto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opponent |
Government of Puerto Rico
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Puerto Rico Insular Police NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ United States government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizer | Puerto Rican Nationalist Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Puerto Rican independence movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
bombing of Jayuya by U.S. military aircraft
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defeat of the Puerto Rican Nationalist Party militants ⓘ imposition of martial law in Puerto Rico ⓘ mass arrests of Nationalist Party members ⓘ |
| significantEvent | proclamation of the Republic of Puerto Rico in Jayuya ⓘ |
| startDate | 1950-10-30 ⓘ |
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Puerto Rican Nationalist insurrection of October 1950