"Who are we? We are Puerto Ricans. In order to resolve Puerto Rico's political status, we must first understand who we are and our island's history. In order to destroy our nation, they will have to take our lives." Born in Ponce, Puerto Rico in 1893, Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos became one of the leading voices of Puerto Rican independence and liberation. Like many of the freedom fighters we have studied in Black Intellectuals, state sponsored repression of Albizu Campos lead to his frequent and extended imprisonment, ultimately lasting for a period of 25 years.
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