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Olga Viscal Garriga, the Glossary

Olga Isabel Viscal Garriga (May 5, 1929 – June 1, 1995) was a public orator and political activist.^[1]

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Imprisoned Puerto Rican independence activists
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Archipelago

An archipelago, sometimes called an island group or island chain, is a chain, cluster, or collection of islands, or sometimes a sea containing a small number of scattered islands.

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Atheism

Atheism, in the broadest sense, is an absence of belief in the existence of deities.

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Blanca Canales (February 17, 1906 – July 25, 1996) was an educator and a Puerto Rican Nationalist. Olga Viscal Garriga and Blanca Canales are Female revolutionaries, Imprisoned Puerto Rican independence activists, Puerto Rican Nationalist Party politicians and Puerto Rican rebels.

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn is a borough of New York City.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.

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Che Guevara

Ernesto "Che" Guevara (14 June 1928The date of birth recorded on was 14 June 1928, although one tertiary source, (Julia Constenla, quoted by Jon Lee Anderson), asserts that he was actually born on 14 May of that year. Constenla alleges that she was told by Che's mother, Celia de la Serna, that she was already pregnant when she and Ernesto Guevara Lynch were married and that the date on the birth certificate of their son was forged to make it appear that he was born a month later than the actual date to avoid scandal.

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Cuba

Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, is an island country, comprising the island of Cuba, Isla de la Juventud, archipelagos, 4,195 islands and cays surrounding the main island.

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Doctor of Philosophy

A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD or DPhil; philosophiae doctor or) is a terminal degree that usually denotes the highest level of academic achievement in a given discipline and is awarded following a course of graduate study and original research.

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Federal government of the United States

The federal government of the United States (U.S. federal government or U.S. government) is the national government of the United States, a federal republic located primarily in North America, composed of 50 states, five major self-governing territories, several island possessions, and the federal district/national capital of Washington, D.C., where most of the federal government is based.

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Fidel Castro

Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz (13 August 1926 – 25 November 2016) was a Cuban revolutionary and politician who was the leader of Cuba from 1959 to 2008, serving as the prime minister of Cuba from 1959 to 1976 and president from 1976 to 2008.

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Flag of Puerto Rico

The flag of Puerto Rico (Bandera de Puerto Rico), officially known as the flag of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (lit), represents Puerto Rico and its people.

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Freedom of speech

Freedom of speech is a principle that supports the freedom of an individual or a community to articulate their opinions and ideas without fear of retaliation, censorship, or legal sanction.

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Gag Law (Puerto Rico)

Law 53 of 1948 better known as the Gag Law, (Ley de La Mordaza) was an act enacted by the Puerto Rico legislature of 1948, with the purpose of suppressing the independence movement in Puerto Rico.

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Grito de Lares

Grito de Lares (Cry of Lares), also referred to as the Lares revolt, the Lares rebellion, the Lares uprising, or the Lares revolution, was the first of two short-lived revolts against Spanish rule in Puerto Rico, staged by the Revolutionary Committee of Puerto Rico on September 23, 1868.

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History of women in Puerto Rico

The recorded history of Puerto Rican women can trace its roots back to the era of the Taíno, the indigenous people of the Caribbean, who inhabited the island that they called Boriken before the arrival of Spaniards.

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Human rights

Human rights are moral principles or normsJames Nickel, with assistance from Thomas Pogge, M.B.E. Smith, and Leif Wenar, 13 December 2013, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy,.

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Intentona de Yauco

The Intentona de Yauco (The Attempted Coup of Yauco) of March 24–26, 1897 was the second and final short-lived revolt against Spanish rule in Puerto Rico.

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Isabel Freire de Matos

Isabel Freire de MatosThis name uses Spanish marriage naming customs; the first is the woman's maiden family name "Freire" and the second, or matrimonial, family name is "de Matos". Olga Viscal Garriga and Isabel Freire de Matos are Female revolutionaries, Imprisoned Puerto Rican independence activists, members of the Puerto Rican Nationalist Party and university of Puerto Rico alumni.

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Isabel Rosado

Isabel Rosado (November 5, 1907 – January 13, 2015), also known as Doña Isabelita, was an educator, social worker, activist and member of the Puerto Rican Nationalist Party. Olga Viscal Garriga and Isabel Rosado are Female revolutionaries, Imprisoned Puerto Rican independence activists, Puerto Rican Nationalist Party politicians, Puerto Rican women in politics and university of Puerto Rico alumni.

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Isolina Rondón

Isolina Rondón (April 11, 1913 – October 2, 1990) was a political activist. Olga Viscal Garriga and Isolina Rondón are Female revolutionaries and members of the Puerto Rican Nationalist Party.

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Jayuya Uprising

The Jayuya Uprising, also known as Jayuya Revolt or Cry of Jayuya (Grito de Jayuya), was a Nationalist insurrection that took place on October 30, 1950, in the town of Jayuya, Puerto Rico.

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Jesús T. Piñero

Jesús T. Piñero Jiménez (April 16, 1897 – November 19, 1952) was the first and only native Puerto Rican to be appointed governor of Puerto Rico by the Government of the United States.

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Julia de Burgos

Julia Constancia de Burgos García (February 17, 1914 – July 6, 1953) was a Puerto Rican poet. Olga Viscal Garriga and Julia de Burgos are Female revolutionaries, members of the Puerto Rican Nationalist Party, Puerto Rican Nationalist Party politicians and Puerto Rican independence activists.

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List of governors of Puerto Rico

The first person to officially occupy the position was Spanish conquistador Juan Ponce de León in 1509.

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List of Puerto Ricans

This is a list of notable people from Puerto Rico which includes people who were born in Puerto Rico (Borinquen) and people who are of full or partial Puerto Rican descent.

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Lola Rodríguez de Tió

Lola Rodríguez de Tió (September 14, 1843 – November 10, 1924) was the first Puerto Rican-born woman poet to establish herself a reputation as a great poet throughout all of Latin America. Olga Viscal Garriga and Lola Rodríguez de Tió are Female revolutionaries and Puerto Rican independence activists.

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Lolita Lebrón

Lolita Lebrón (November 19, 1919 – August 1, 2010) was a Puerto Rican nationalist who was convicted of aggravated assault and other crimes after carrying out an armed attack on the United States Capitol in 1954, which resulted in the wounding of five members of the United States Congress. Olga Viscal Garriga and Lolita Lebrón are Female revolutionaries, Imprisoned Puerto Rican independence activists, Puerto Rican Nationalist Party politicians, Puerto Rican rebels and Puerto Rican women in politics.

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Luis Muñoz Marín

José Luis Alberto Muñoz Marín (February 18, 1898April 30, 1980) was a Puerto Rican journalist, politician, statesman and was the first elected governor of Puerto Rico, regarded as the "Architect of the Puerto Rico Commonwealth." In 1948 he was the first democratically elected governor of Puerto Rico, spearheading an administration that engineered profound economic, political and social reforms; accomplishments that were internationally lauded by many politicians, statesmen, political scientists and economists of the period.

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Luis Rafael Sánchez

Dr. Olga Viscal Garriga and Luis Rafael Sánchez are university of Puerto Rico alumni.

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María de las Mercedes Barbudo

María de las Mercedes Barbudo (1773 – February 17, 1849) was a Puerto Rican political activist, the first woman Independentista in the island, and a "Freedom Fighter". Olga Viscal Garriga and María de las Mercedes Barbudo are Female revolutionaries, Imprisoned Puerto Rican independence activists and Puerto Rican women in politics.

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Mariana Bracetti

Mariana Bracetti Cuevas (also spelled Bracety) (July 26, 1825 – February 25, 1903) was a patriot and leader of the Puerto Rico independence movement. Olga Viscal Garriga and Mariana Bracetti are Female revolutionaries, Imprisoned Puerto Rican independence activists, Puerto Rican rebels and Puerto Rican women in politics.

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Nationalist Party of Puerto Rico

The Nationalist Party of Puerto Rico (Partido Nacionalista de Puerto Rico, PNPR) is a Puerto Rican political party founded on September 17, 1922, in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

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Nelson Antonio Denis

Nelson Antonio Denis is an American attorney, author, film director, and former representative to the New York State Assembly.

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Old San Juan

Old San Juan (Viejo San Juan) is a historic district located at the "northwest triangle" of the islet of San Juan in San Juan.

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Orator

An orator, or oratist, is a public speaker, especially one who is eloquent or skilled.

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Pedro Albizu Campos

Pedro Albizu Campos (June 29, 1893Luis Fortuño Janeiro. Album Histórico de Ponce (1692–1963). p. 290. Ponce, Puerto Rico: Imprenta Fortuño. 1963. – April 21, 1965) was a Puerto Rican attorney and politician, and a leading figure in the Puerto Rican independence movement. Olga Viscal Garriga and Pedro Albizu Campos are Imprisoned Puerto Rican independence activists, Puerto Rican Nationalist Party politicians and Puerto Rican rebels.

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Political movement

A political movement is a collective attempt by a group of people to change government policy or social values.

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Political science

Political science is the scientific study of politics.

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Ponce massacre

The Ponce massacre was an event that took place on Palm Sunday, March 21, 1937, in Ponce, Puerto Rico, when a peaceful civilian march turned into a police shooting in which 17 civilians and two policemen were killed, and more than 200 civilians wounded.

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Popular Democratic Party (Puerto Rico)

The Popular Democratic Party (Partido Popular Democrático, PPD) is a political party in Puerto Rico that advocates to continue as a Commonwealth of the United States with self-governance.

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Puerto Rican Independence Party

The Puerto Rican Independence Party (Partido Independentista Puertorriqueño, PIP) is a social-democratic political party in Puerto Rico that campaigns for the independence of Puerto Rico from the United States.

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Puerto Rican Nationalist Party insurgency

The Puerto Rican Nationalist Party insurgency was a series of coordinated insurrections for the secession of Puerto Rico led by the president of the Puerto Rican Nationalist Party, Don Pedro Albizu Campos, against the United States government's rule over the islands of Puerto Rico.

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Río Piedras massacre

The Río Piedras massacre occurred on October 24, 1935, at the University of Puerto Rico in Río Piedras.

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Río Piedras, Puerto Rico

Río Piedras is a populous district of San Juan, and former town and municipality of Puerto Rico, which was merged with the municipality of San Juan in 1951.

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Rosa Collazo

Rosa Collazo a.k.a. Rosa Cortez-CollazoThis name uses Spanish marriage naming customs; the first is the maiden family name " Cortez " and the second or matrimonial family name is " Collazo ". (1904 – May 1988) was a political activist and treasurer of the New York City branch of the Puerto Rican Nationalist Party. Olga Viscal Garriga and Rosa Collazo are Female revolutionaries, members of the Puerto Rican Nationalist Party, Puerto Rican Nationalist Party politicians and Puerto Rican rebels.

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Ruth Mary Reynolds

Ruth Mary Reynolds (February 29, 1916 – December 2, 1989) was an American educator, political and civil rights activist who embraced the ideals of the Puerto Rican Nationalist Party. Olga Viscal Garriga and Ruth Mary Reynolds are Female revolutionaries, Imprisoned Puerto Rican independence activists and members of the Puerto Rican Nationalist Party.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olga_Viscal_Garriga

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Imprisoned Puerto Rican independence activists

Members of the Puerto Rican Nationalist Party

Puerto Rican Nationalist Party politicians

Puerto Rican people of Basque descent

Puerto Rican rebels

Puerto Rican women in politics

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