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New York, NY. Occupation. Poet, playwright. Nationality. Puerto Rican. Literary movement. Nuyorican Poets Cafe. Pedro Pietri (March 21, 1944 – March 3, 2004) was a Puerto Rican poet and playwright and one of the co-founders of the Nuyorican Movement. He was considered by some as the poet laureate of the Nuyorican Movement.
1661388, 2411797. Website. www.san-marcos.net. San Marcos (/ ˌsæn ˈmɑːrkoʊs / SAN MAR-kohs; Spanish for "St. Mark") is a city in the North County region of San Diego County, California. As of the 2020 census, the city's population was 94,833. It is the site of California State University San Marcos and Palomar College.
Miguel Algarín. Miguel Algarín Jr. (11 September 1941 – 30 November 2020) [1] was a Puerto Rican poet, writer, co-founder of the Nuyorican Poets Café, and a Rutgers University professor of English. [2]
Died. March 6, 2011. (2011-03-06) (aged 89) Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. Occupation (s) Professor, Dean. Rafael Pietri Oms was Chancellor of the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez from 1974 to 1979. Hand etched portraits on black granite of Pietri, in youth and old age, by Osvaldo Torres (Cruzacalles),
Rancho Vallecitos de San Marcos was a 8,975-acre (36.32 km 2) Mexican land grant in present-day northern San Diego County, California given in 1840 by Governor Juan Alvarado to Jose María Alvarado. [1] The name means little valleys of St. Mark. The grant was located between Rancho Rincon del Diablo of Alvardo's father, Juan Bautista Alvarado ...
The name San Pedro came before that of Macorís. [citation needed] There are three versions regarding the origin of the name: the first attributes it to the fact that there is a San Pedro Beach in the city port; the second sees it as a tribute to General Pedro Santana, who was president at the time; and the third simply said it was in order to distinguish it from San Francisco de Macorís, a ...
Dr. Antonio S. Pedreira died of pneumonia on October 23, 1939, in San Juan, Puerto Rico and was buried the Puerto Rico Memorial Cemetery in Carolina, Puerto Rico. His memory was honored by naming a school and a main avenue with his name.
e. Cadets of the Republic, known in Spanish as Cadetes de la República, was the paramilitary wing of the Puerto Rican Nationalist Party in the twentieth century. The organization was also referred to as the Liberation Army of Puerto Rico (Ejército Libertador de Puerto Rico). The Cadets of the Republic were founded and organized in the 1930s ...