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Los conoceré por sus palabaras: símbolo vivo de sus acciones (Selected pages)
7 Images
Cover and selected pages from Los conoceré por sus palabaras: símbolo vivo de sus acciones. This book addresses the Anti-Colonial Independence Movement and includes student woodblock prints from La Escuela Superior Pedro Albizu Compos, Chicago, and writings from Norman Ramírez, a political dissident prisoner.
Date
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1992
Collection
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Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
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Public access
Puerto Rican X-Press
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Flier listing Puerto Ricans of African descent who have contributed to theindependence movement.
Date
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February 23, 1993
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
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Public access
El Fuego Estudiantil, Volume 2, Number 4
12 Images
A newspaper published by students of the Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos High School.
Date
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February 1, 1986
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
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Public access
Dissent is Not a Crime : A fundraiser for the campaign to free Puerto Rican political prisoners
2 Images
Postcard for a Dissent is Not a Crime fundraiser sponsored by the National Boricua Human Rights Network to raise funds for the "Not Enough Space" exhibit and a commissary for prisoners.
Date
:
2007
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
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Public access
You Can't Jail the Spirit leaflet
6 Images
Leaflet about nationalism and resistance to the United States.
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
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Public access
Reconstructing History, Continuing the Struggle
5 Images
Leaflet about the 500th anniversary of Columbus's voyage to the Americas and the historic resistance of indigenous peoples.
Date
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1992
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
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Public access
Can't Jail the Spirit: Political Prisoners in the U.S. (selected pages)
25 Images
Selected pages from Can't Jail the Spirit - A Collection of Autobiographies of Political Prisoners by Jose E., Bobby Castillo, Luis Nieve-Falcon, Bo-rita d. brown and Therese, Mark Davis, et al Lopez.
Date
:
2002
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
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Public access
Declaracion ante la corte federal
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Illustration from a book.
Date
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1985
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
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Public access
Commemoration of Grito de Lares
6 Images
Program for commemoration of Grito de Lares.
Date
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September 23, 2008
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
:
Public access
Boricua; January 2000
Image
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Cover of Boricua en affirmació de la gente puertorriqueña.
Date
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January 1, 2000
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
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Public access
Illustration from Más Bonita Se Viera...
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Illustration of flag on a guillotine with the American Flag represented as the blade. Text on this page reads "¡Mas Bonita se Viera Si Los Yanquis No La Tuvieran!; La Independencia es un Requisito; ¡Dile No al Plebiscito" from political publication, Más Bonita Se Viera.
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
:
Public access
Condiciones de Encarcelamiento
40 Images
Pamphlet about incarceration of nationalists.
Date
:
1992
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
:
Public access
Vieques Rally Flags, Chicago
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Flags raised and people gathered in front of a fountain in Humboldt Park, Chicago. José López, Executive Directior of the PRCC, holds a microphone while speaking to community members rallying against the US Navy use of Vieques as a bomb target practice site.
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
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Public access
Gathering of demonstrators
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Demonstrators gathered at the Humboldt Park Refectory.
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
:
Public access
Tribute to the Puerto Rican Revolutionary Women; Woman speaking
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Woman speaking at a podium in front of a banner, "Homenaje...a la Mujer Puertorriquena Revolucionaria."
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
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Public access
Illustration of Don Pedro
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Centennial celebration drawing of Pedro Albizu Campos, apolitician and a leading figures in the independence movement.
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
:
Public access
Statement to the court
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Illustration for brochure
Date
:
1985
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
:
Public access
Boricua, May 2000
Image
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Cover of Boricua en affirmació de la gente puertorriqueña.
Date
:
May 1, 2000
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
:
Public access
Boricua; July-August 2000
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Cover of Boricua en affirmació de la gente puertorriqueña.
Date
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July, 2000; August, 2000
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
:
Public access
Stop the FBI's War on the Puerto Rican Community!
2 Images
An announcement and letter accusing the FBI of targeting the Cultural Center (PRCC) for COINTELPRO destabilization.
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
:
Public access
Puerto Rico Libre -- Work Brigades: Share in the building of a new Puerto Rico
4 Images
Invitation to join a work brigade in Puerto Rico.
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
:
Public access
Newspaper: Puerto Rico: Hay Quien Te Ama y Quien Te USA
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Small poster.
Date
:
1988-1989
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
:
Public access
BOHIO: Barrio Organized for Housing Improvements, Inc.
8 Images
Bi-lingual (Spanish and English) brochure from the Barrio Organized for Housing Improvement, Inc.
Date
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1970's-1980's
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
:
Public access
Dylcia Pagán and Ida Luz Rodríguez portraits displayed at the Centro Cultural, Puerto Rican Cultural Center
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Dylcia Pagán and Ida Luz Rodríguez were 2 of the 11 members of the FALN (Fuerzas Armadas Liberacion Nacional Puertoriquena) and participated in the independence movement. The portraits are in the Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos High School.
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
:
Public access
José López speaking at political rally
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José López (Executive Director of the Cultural Center) speaking at political rally on Division Street in Chicago.
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
:
Public access
Puerto Rican Political Rally
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A crowd of nationalists and supporters wavingflags at an outdoor event.
Date
:
1999
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
:
Public access
Pensamientos del Maestro Pedro Albizu Campos (Selected pages)
5 Images
Publication of quotations by Pedro Albizu Campos.
Date
:
1992
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
:
Public access
Boricua en affirmació de la gente puertorriqueña, enero 2000
24 Images
Selected pages from January, 2000 Boricua published by the Cultural Center.
Date
:
January 1, 2000
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
:
Public access
Boricua en affirmació de la gente puertorriqueña, Septiembre
26 Images
Boricua - September/October, 2000 edition.
Date
:
September 1, 2000
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
:
Public access
Sticker for the 17th People's Parade "Celebrating Our Culture of Resistance"
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Sticker for the 17th People's Parade "Celebrating Our Culture of Resistance" on Saturday June 11, 1994.
Date
:
1994
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
:
Public access
Neighborhood political activity
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This photograph is of a political banner located in West Town, Chicago that reads "Commemoracion Captura 11 Prisioneros de Guerra Puertorriquenos Transformando Derrotas A Victorias 4 de Abril 1980-83 Son Patriotas No Terroristas."This photograph was probably taken from the north side of Division Street.
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
:
Public access
Oscar Lopez
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This is a portrait of Oscar Lopez, anationalist prisoner.Lopez was a member of theSeparatists, Fuerzas Armadas deLiberacion Nacional (FALN).
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
:
Public access
Demonstrators for FALN
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Demonstration for FALN in Puerto Rico.
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
:
Public access
Gathering of demonstrators
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Demonstrators gathered outside the Humboldt Park Refectory.
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
:
Public access
Manos Que Construyen
6 Images
Anti-imperialist pamphlet for a bi-lingual documentary about political history, sponsored by the Cultural Center.
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
:
Public access
Crime Against Humanity
2 Images
Event postcard for Human Rights Day.
Date
:
December 10, 2007
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
:
Public access
FORO con Representantes Comité de la Paz de Nicaragua
2 Images
Program for a forum with representatives of the Nicaraguan Peace Committee, sponsored by the United States Out of Central America (U.S.O.C.A.) and held at the Cultural Center.
Date
:
January 20, 1985
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
:
Public access
Illustration of Puerto Rican Flag from " ...De que Allá las condiciones coloniales de opresión y explotación son las mismas..."
Image
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Illustration of flag behind captions, "¿Consulta? ¿Estadidad? ¿Status? ¿ELA? ¿Plebiscito? ¿Independencia? ¿Referendum? ¿De Que Estamos Hablando?" from political publication"...De que Allá las condiciones coloniales de opresión y explotación son las mismas..."
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
:
Public access
Vieques Rally in Chicago
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Community members and Executive Director of the PRCC, José López (center) in rally against US Navy's use of Vieques as a bomb target practice site.
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
:
Public access
Protesters from Vieques Rally, Chicago
Image
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Rally protestors at a gathering protesting the US Navy's bomb target practice at Vieques.
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
:
Public access
Paseo Boricua Walk of Fame
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U.S. Congressman Luis V. Gutierrez at a celebration for the Paseo Boricua Walk of Fame..
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
:
Public access
Congressman Luis V. Guiterrez at Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Puerto Rican High School
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Congressman Luis V. Guiterrez at Dr. Pedro Albizu CamposHigh School.
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
:
Public access
José López with a crowd at a political rally
Image
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José López (Executive Director of the Cultural Center) with a crowd at a political rally.
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
:
Public access
José López and speaker at public political rally
Image
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José López (Executive Director of the Cultural Center) and speaker at public political rally.
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
:
Public access
Community members gather for discussion
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Community members gather for a discussion.
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
:
Public access
Puerto Rican Flag
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Oversized flag is carried in a procession down a street by a large group of marchers.
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
:
Public access
Boricua en affirmació de la gente puertorriqueña; febrero 2000
Image
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Cover of Boricua en affirmació de la gente puertorriqueña.
Date
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February 1, 2000
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
:
Public access
Female Stereotypes and the Stories Behind Them: A presentation by Elvia Nuñez and Emma Ortiz
4
images
Text by female students of the Lolita Lebron Family Learning Center and Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos High School about women and stereoyping.
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
:
Public access
Celebracion del Dia Internacional del la Mujer
3 Images
Program for Women's Day Celebration.
Date
:
March 8, 1985
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
:
Public access
Newspaper: Boricua en afirmación de la genté puertorriqueña
2 Images
Cover and end page to the newspaper Boricua en afirmación de la genté puertorriqueña, June 2000
Date
:
June, 2000
Collection
:
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Collection
Access
:
Public access
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