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.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf armed uprisings
independence movement event
political rebellion
alsoKnownAs Levantamientos nacionalistas de 1950 en Puerto Rico
Nationalist uprisings of 1950 in Puerto Rico
casusBelli approval of the Puerto Rico Federal Relations Act and establishment of the Commonwealth framework
chronology followed by 1954 United States Capitol shooting incident
preceded by Ponce massacre
country Puerto Rico
endDate 1950-11-01
goal independence of Puerto Rico
hasPart Jayuya Uprising
Peñuelas confrontation
San Juan Nationalist attack
Utuado Uprising
attack on La Fortaleza
language English
Spanish
leader Pedro Albizu Campos
legalContext Gag Law (Ley de la Mordaza) in Puerto Rico
location Arecibo
Guayama
Jayuya
Mayagüez
Naranjito
Peñuelas
Ponce
linked to: Ponce, Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico
San Juan
Utuado
Yauco
linked to: Yauco, Puerto Rico
motive opposition to United States rule over Puerto Rico
notableCommander Blanca Canales
Carlos Irizarry
Carmen María Pérez Roque
Domingo Hiraldo Resto
opponent Government of Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico Insular Police
United States Army
United States government
organizer Puerto Rican Nationalist Party
partOf Puerto Rican independence movement
result bombing of Jayuya by U.S. military aircraft
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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1950 Jayuya Uprising partOf Puerto Rican Nationalist Party revolts of 1950
1950 Utuado Uprising partOf Puerto Rican Nationalist Party revolts of 1950
1950 Utuado Uprising partOf Puerto Rican Nationalist insurrection of October 1950
linked to: Puerto Rican Nationalist Party revolts of 1950
1950 Utuado Uprising conflict Puerto Rican Nationalist Party revolts of 1950
Puerto Rican Nationalist Party revolts of 1950 alsoKnownAs Nationalist uprisings of 1950 in Puerto Rico
linked to: Puerto Rican Nationalist Party revolts of 1950
Puerto Rican Nationalist Party revolts of 1950 alsoKnownAs Levantamientos nacionalistas de 1950 en Puerto Rico
linked to: Puerto Rican Nationalist Party revolts of 1950
Nationalist attack on La Fortaleza partOf Puerto Rican Nationalist Party revolts of 1950
Blanca Canales participatedIn Puerto Rican Nationalist Party revolts of the 1950s
linked to: Puerto Rican Nationalist Party revolts of 1950