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2 unusual facts about José Julián Acosta


José Acosta

José Julián Acosta (1825–1891), journalist and advocate of the abolition of slavery in Puerto Rico

Julio Cesar Badillo

At present, he also teaches Music & Sound Design for Theater Performing Arts at the specialized Performing Arts School: José Julián Acosta, in Old San Juan.


José de Diego

While in Spain, de Diego collaborated with the newspaper El Progreso (Progress) which was founded by José Julián Acosta y Blanco and which attacked the political situation in Puerto Rico; this led to various arrests which eventually forced him to leave the Madre Patria (Motherland) to return to the island.


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