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unusual facts about Pedro Albizu Campos


Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos High School

It is named for Puerto Rican patriot Pedro Albizu Campos, and was founded in 1972 as La Escuelita Puertorriqueña, originally in the basement of a Chicago church.


Truman assassination attempt

While in prison, he gave an interview saying that his devotion to the Nationalist Party and Puerto Rican independence went back to 1932, when he had heard Pedro Albizu Campos give a speech about American imperialism and the outrage of American doctor Cornelius P. Rhoads writing about killing Puerto Ricans in experiments.


see also

Albizu

Carlos Albizu Miranda (1920–1984), the cousin of the Puerto Rican Nationalist leader Pedro Albizu Campos

Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos High School

Pedro Albizu Campos Puerto Rican High School is an alternative high school located in the Humboldt Park neighborhood in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

Guayama, Puerto Rico

The San Lucas Episcopal Hospital, located on Pedro Albizu Campos Avenue and operated by the Episcopal Diocese of Puerto Rico and the Santa Rosa Hospital are the main medical facilities in Guayama.