Pedro Albizu Campos

Pedro Albizu Campos was a Puerto Rican nationalist leader and a prominent advocate for Puerto Rican independence from the United States in the early to mid-20th century. Born in 1891, he became the president of the Puerto Rican Nationalist Party and was known for his passionate speeches and activism. Albizu Campos faced imprisonment for his beliefs and was a key figure in the fight against colonialism. His legacy is marked by his commitment to Puerto Rican sovereignty and cultural identity, and he remains a symbol of resistance for many Puerto Ricans today.