Jack Agüeros Papers, 1914-2012 [Bulk Dates: 1961-2012]

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Jack Agüeros Papers, 1914-2012 [Bulk Dates: 1961-2012]

http://findingaids.cul.columbia.edu/ead/nnc-rb/ldpd_9462077

This collection documents the life of Jack Agüeros, a Puerto Rican-American poet, community activist, translator, playwright, educator and a former director of El Museo del Barrio.

20 linear ft. (17 record cartons and 2 document boxes)

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Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6347712

Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Burgos, Julia de, 1914-1953

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Julia de Burgos (February 17, 1914 – July 6, 1953) was a Puerto Rican poet. As an advocate of Puerto Rican independence, she served as Secretary General of the Daughters of Freedom, the women's branch of the Puerto Rican Nationalist Party. She was also a civil rights activist for women and African and Afro-Caribbean writers....

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