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Word: boricua (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...prisoners were members of two radical Puerto Rican nationalist groups, the Armed Forces of National Liberation--known by the Spanish initials FALN--and the Popular Boricua Army, commonly known as the Macheteros. FALN was responsible for 130 bombings in New York and Chicago during the 1970s and early 1980s, which resulted in the deaths of six people and the wounding of others. The Macheteros are best known for the 1983 robbery of $7.1 million from an armored Wells Fargo truck in Hartford, Conn...

Author: By Kiara ALVAREZ Ferrer, | Title: Clemency a Matter of Human Rights | 9/21/1999 | See Source »

Concilio Latino, President; Latinas Unidas, Board Member; La Organization Estudiantil Boricua, Co-Chairperson; Area IV youth Center, tutor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1998 CANDIDATES FOR HARVARD & RADCLIFFE CLASS MARSHALS | 9/30/1997 | See Source »

...opinion, lost "the initial momentum" they once had. This momentum--completely well-hidden because I have never personally seen it and I am now a junior and Santini is only a sophomore--she believes, was encompassed in the less than progressive and profitable era of La Organizacion Estudiantil Boricua (La O)--an organization which is now defunct, to Santini's dismay...

Author: By Nancy RAINE Reyes, | Title: La O Fostered Division | 4/27/1996 | See Source »

Harvard Foundation, Student Advisory Committee; La Organization Estodiantil Boricua, Executive Board; Cambridge Ringe and Latin School Tutoring and Mentoring Varsity Volleyball; Undergraduate Minority Recruiter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1995 CANDIDATES FOR HARVARD & RADCLIFE CLASS MARSHALS | 10/4/1994 | See Source »

...Your communities want you to return to them, but they want you to graduate. Spend your time well when you are here," Morales told the audience, who were mostly members of La Organization Estudiantil Boricua de Harvard-Radcliffe (La O), the Puerto Rican student group...

Author: By Jonathan A. Lewin, | Title: La O Speaker Urges Latino Community Consciousness | 12/14/1993 | See Source »

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