1950 Jayuya Uprising

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The 1950 Jayuya Uprising was an armed revolt in the Puerto Rican town of Jayuya led by Nationalist Party members seeking to end U.S. rule and establish Puerto Rico as an independent republic.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf anti-colonial rebellion ⓘ
armed uprising ⓘ
event in Puerto Rico ⓘ
revolt ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Jayuya Nationalist Uprising ⓘ
Jayuya Revolt of 1950 ⓘ
commemoratedBy annual activities in Jayuya ⓘ
counteredBy air attacks on Jayuya ⓘ
artillery bombardment of Jayuya ⓘ
countryInvolved United States ⓘ
hasAction proclamation of the Republic of Puerto Rico ⓘ
raising of the Puerto Rican flag in Jayuya ⓘ
seizure of the town of Jayuya by Nationalists ⓘ
hasApproximateDuration about two days ⓘ
hasCause Puerto Rican independence movement ⓘ
opposition to United States rule over Puerto Rico ⓘ
hasConsequence heightened debate over Puerto Rico’s political status ⓘ
increased repression of Nationalist Party ⓘ
hasEndDate 1950-10-31 ⓘ
hasGoal end U.S. colonial rule in Puerto Rico ⓘ
establish Puerto Rico as an independent republic ⓘ
hasIdeology Puerto Rican nationalism ⓘ
anti-imperialism ⓘ
hasLanguage English ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
hasLeader Blanca Canales ⓘ
Nationalist Party leaders in Jayuya ⓘ
hasLocation Jayuya ⓘ
Puerto Rico ⓘ
hasParticipant Puerto Rican Nationalist Party ⓘ
Puerto Rico Insular Police ⓘ
United States armed forces ⓘ
hasStartDate 1950-10-30 ⓘ
historicalPeriod Cold War era ⓘ
legalContext Law 53 of 1948 (Gag Law) in Puerto Rico ⓘ
opposedBy Puerto Rican National Guard ⓘ
Puerto Rico Insular Police ⓘ
United States military ⓘ
partOf Puerto Rican Nationalist Party revolts of 1950 ⓘ
relatedEvent 1950 Nationalist attack on Blair House ⓘ
1950 Nationalist attack on La Fortaleza ⓘ
1950 Utuado Uprising ⓘ
result arrest of Nationalist leaders ⓘ
imposition of martial law in parts of Puerto Rico ⓘ
rapid suppression of the uprising ⓘ
significantPerson Blanca Canales ⓘ
Pedro Albizu Campos ⓘ
usedWeapon explosives ⓘ
small arms ⓘ

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Puerto Rican independence movement → hasKeyEvent → 1950 Jayuya Uprising ⓘ
1950 Jayuya Uprising → alsoKnownAs → Jayuya Revolt of 1950 ⓘ
linked to: 1950 Jayuya Uprising
1950 Jayuya Uprising → alsoKnownAs → Jayuya Nationalist Uprising ⓘ
linked to: 1950 Jayuya Uprising
Puerto Rican Nationalist Party → notableEvent → Jayuya Uprising ⓘ
linked to: 1950 Jayuya Uprising
1950 Utuado Uprising → relatedTo → Jayuya Uprising ⓘ
linked to: 1950 Jayuya Uprising
1950 Utuado Uprising → relatedTo → 1950 Jayuya Uprising ⓘ
Puerto Rican Nationalist Party revolts of 1950 → hasPart → Jayuya Uprising ⓘ
linked to: 1950 Jayuya Uprising
Nationalist attack on La Fortaleza → relatedTo → Jayuya Uprising ⓘ
linked to: 1950 Jayuya Uprising
Blanca Canales → participatedIn → Jayuya Uprising ⓘ
linked to: 1950 Jayuya Uprising
Pedro Albizu Campos → notableEvent → 1950 Jayuya and Utuado uprisings (independence revolt) ⓘ
subject linked to: Albizu Campos
linked to: 1950 Jayuya Uprising