Guide to the Rafael Anglada Papers

Archives of the Puerto Rican Diaspora Centro de Estudios Puertorriqueños Hunter College, CUNY 2180 Third Avenue @ 119th St., Rm. 120 New York, New York 10035 (212) 396-7877 www.centropr.hunter.cuny.edu Descriptive Summary Resumen descriptivo

Creator: Rafael Anglada López, 1950 Creador: Rafael Anglada López, 1950 Title: The Rafael Anglada López Papers Título: The Rafael Anglada López Papers Inclusive Dates: 1936-2002 Años extremos: 1936-2002 Bulk Dates: 1970s-1989 Período principal: 1970s-1989 Volume: 15.69 cubic feet Volumen: 15.69 pies cúbicos Repository: Archives of the Puerto Rican Diaspora, Repositorio: Archives of the Puerto Rican Diaspora, Centro de Estudios Puertorriqueños Centro de Estudios Puertorriqueños Abstract: Lawyer and civil rights activist. Collection Nota de resumen: Rafael Anglada López es un abogado documents leftist movements and radical politics in y activista de los derechos humanos y civiles. Su and the United States and the role of the colección documenta los movimientos de izquierda en Puerto Rican Socialist Party in the United Nations. Also Puerto Rico y de los puertorriqueños en Estados Unidos contains information on the decolonization of Puerto Rico y es un recurso importante para conocer el rol del PSP as an issue before the UN, the Wells Fargo robbery in ante la Organización de Naciones Unidas (ONU), el robo Hartford, and Puerto Rican political prisoners. Includes de la Wells Fargo en Hartford y las luchas por liberar a los letters, memoranda, reports, flyers, pamphlets and prisioneros políticos puertorriqueños. Incluye newspaper clippings. correspondencia, memoranda, informes, hojas volantes, panfletos y recortes de periódicos.

Administrative Information Información administrativa

Collection Number: 1989-03 Número de colección: 1989-03 Provenance: Gift of Rafael Anglada López Origen: Donación de Rafael Anglada López Processing History: Processed with a grant from the Historia del procesado: Subvencionado con fondos de National Historical Publications and Records la National Historical Publications and Records Commission. Funding was also provided by a Commission y una asignación especial del Congreso a congressional directed initiative sponsored by instancias del congresista José Serrano y administrado Congressman José Serrano and administered by the por el Institute for Museum and Library Services. Institute for Museum and Library Services. Documentación separada: Los panfletos fueron Transfers: Newsletters were transferred to Centro transferidos a la colección del Centro Library. Library. Derechos de autor: Centro de Estudios Puertorriqueños, Copyright: Centro de Estudios Puertorriqueños, Hunter Hunter College, CUNY. College, CUNY. Otra guía: Otra versión de esta guía fue creada como Other finding aids: Other version of this finding aid was parte del proyecto Ventana al pasado: Colección de created as part of Ventana Al Pasado: Building a investigación en línea Latino/Hispano coauspiciado por Latino/Hispanic Online Research Collection. The New los archivos del estado de Nueva York y el Centro de York State Archives and Centro de Estudios Estudios Puertorriqueños mediante una subvención de la Puertorriqueños received funding for this project from the Fundación Nacional para las Humanidades. National Endowment for the Humanities. Restricciónes a la consulta: Disponible a Restrictions: Open to all Researchers. investigadores Preferred Citation: The Rafael Anglada López Papers, Ficha de referencia: The Rafael Anglada López Papers, Archives of the Puerto Rican Diaspora, Centro de Archives of the Puerto Rican Diaspora, Centro de Estudios Puertorriqueños, Hunter College, CUNY. Estudios Puertorriqueños, Hunter College, CUNY. Processing Archivist: Ismael García with the assistance Procesado por el archivista: Ismael García con la of Izzy De Moya, Damary González and Yosenex Orengo. asistencia de Izzy De Moya, Damary González y Yosenex Date: March 2003. Guide was revised in 2005 by Pedro Orengo. Juan Hernández and Nélida Pérez. Fecha: Marzo del 2003. Guía fue revisada en el 2005 por Pedro Juan Hernández y Nélida Pérez.

1 RAFAEL ANGLADA LOPEZ (1950 - )

Biographical Note: Nota biográfica:

Rafael Anglada López is a lawyer and a civil rights Rafael Anglada López es un abogado y activista de los activist. He was a member of the Federación de derechos humanos y civiles. Fue miembro de la Universitarios Pro Independencia (FUPI-Federation of Federación de Universitarios Pro Independencia (FUPI), Pro-Independence University Students), a delegate for delegado del Partido Socialista Puertorriqueño (PSP) the Puerto Rican Socialist Party before the United ante la Organización de Naciones Unidas (ONU) y Nations, and a reporter for , the major pro- reportero de Claridad. Su vida la ha dedicado a luchar independence newspaper. Anglada has dedicated his life por la independencia de Puerto Rico. to the struggle for Puerto Rican independence from the United States and, as an attorney, defending the rights of Anglada nació el 4 de Junio de 1950. Su madre, Gladys political dissidents. Paulina López Cabrera, era secretaria médica y su padre, Jaime William Anglada Pérez, trabajó para el Anglada was born June 4, 1950. His mother, Gladys Departamento de Educación del gobierno de Puerto Rico. Paulina López Cabrera, was a medical secretary and his La familia residía en Santurce en sus años de infancia y father, Jaime William Anglada Pérez worked for the luego se trasladaron a Río Piedras durante su Department of Education of the Government of Puerto adolescencia. Esa mudanza coincidió con su ingreso a Rico. The family lived in Santurce during his childhood la Escuela Superior de la Universidad de Puerto Rico and then moved to Río Piedras, where he enrolled in the (UPR), una escuela modelo afiliada al primer centro prestigious University of Puerto Rico High School. docente del país.

Durante sus años escolares, empezó a manifestarse su inclinación por el activismo y a descubrir su afinidad con los grupos de la izquierda. La Guerra de Vietnam y las protestas estudiantiles de la UPR, le hicieron tomar conciencia e interés por las causas políticas. En la escuela superior fue integrante del grupo de estudiantes que compartían ideas independentistas. Entre ellos se encontraban Juan Manuel Carrión Morales, Ricardo Alegría (hijo), Alejandro Ortíz, Cynthia Ferrer, Jorge Hernández y Karl Fromm.

Ingresó al Recinto de Río Piedras de la UPR en 1967. Al comenzar en la universidad no perteneció a ningún grupo de la izquierda, aunque sí participó en la huelga de hambre que por once días organizó José Miguel Pérez de During his high school years, he was inclined toward Otero, Presidente a la Juventud Independentista activism and discovered an affinity with leftist and Universitaria. A finales de ese año, se integró “con el revolutionary causes. The Vietnam War and the student alma” a la FUPI. En la primavera de 1970, Anglada se protests at the University of Puerto Rico (UPR) raised his radicalizó y comenzó a trabajar como Secretario de awareness and sparked his interest in political issues. Finanzas de la FUPI. Estableció la venta de libros de Consequently, he joined a pro-independence student izquierda pro fondos de la FUPI en la UPR y recorrió la group along with individuals like Juan Manuel Carrión isla distribuyendo Claridad. Junto a Karl Fromm, Carmen Morales, Ricardo Alegría, Jr., Alejandro Ortíz, Cynthia Parrilla (sobrina del Arzobispo Antulio Parrilla, s.j.) y el Ferrer, Jorge Hernández and Karl Fromm. campesino Lipio Vélez Velares (fundador del Movimiento Pro Independencia MPI), fueron a a cortar caña While Anglada’s political activism began in high school, it como parte de la brigada latinoamericana Victoria de was his entry into the Río Piedras campus of the UPR in Girón, en el verano de 1970. Ese mismo año en el mes 1967, which would shape his future course. At the start de octubre fue expulsado de la universidad. Al año of his academic career, he refrained from joining any of siguiente, se tuvo que esconder de la policía que estaba the militant leftist groups on campus, although he persiguiendo a miembros de la FUPI, como consecuencia participated in a hunger strike that lasted eleven days and de la quema del edificio de la Reserve Officer Training had been organized by Miguel Pérez de Otero, President Corps (ROTC) del Recinto de Río Piedras de la UPR.

2 of the Juventud Independentista Universitaria (University De 1971 a 1973 representó a la FUPI en Praga, Youth for Independence). Gradually he became more Checoslovaquia donde tuvo la oportunidad de reunirse involved and before the end of his freshman year, he had con los líderes de distintas entidades como la Unión become a member of the FUPI. By the spring of 1970, Internacional de Estudiantes, la Federación Mundial de la Anglada became more radical in his politics and assumed Juventud Democrática, y el Consejo Mundial para la Paz. a leadership role in the FUPI, serving as its Secretary of Sus dos años en Praga fueron sumamente importantes Finance. Among his accomplishments was developing porque se dedicó a gestionar que la independencia de fund raising strategies for the FUPI such as the sale of Puerto Rico se incluyera en la agenda pro-soviética. leftist books on campus and a wider distribution of the Además fueron años “muy bonitos” porque visitó países newspaper, Claridad. In the summer of 1970, he joined como Corea del Norte y Vietnam del Norte y conoció a the Victoria de Girón Brigade and went to Cuba to help líderes como Amilcar Cabral, uno de los padres de la with the sugar cane harvest with several close associates independencia africana. Antes de regresar a Puerto Rico including Lipio Vélez Velares, founder of the Movimiento en 1973, acudió al Décimo Festival Mundial de la Pro Independencia (MPI), which would later become the Juventud de los Estudiantes en Berlín, Alemania Oriental. Partido Socialista Puertorriqueño (PSP-Socialist Party of Puerto Rico). Al regresar a Puerto Rico, Juan Mari Brás, Secretario General del PSP lo nombró como el representante de la In October of that same year, he was expelled from the organización en la ONU. En la ciudad de Nueva York UPR. Along with other members of the FUPI, he was trabajó junto a José Antonio González-González persecuted by the police and forced to go into hiding as a conocido como “El Profe”, desde Septiembre de 1973 a consequence of the burning of the ROTC building on the Marzo de 1978. En la ONU, gestionó la aprobación de Río Piedras campus. resoluciones a favor de la Descolonización de Puerto Rico. Durante esa época el PSP forjó vínculos con el From 1971-1973 Anglada represented the FUPI in Partido Comunista de los Estados Unidos que Prague, Czechoslovakia where he attended a world youth posibilitaron la celebración de actividades como el conference and met with leaders of groups such as the Bicentenario sin colonias en Filadelfia, las Conferencias International Student Union, The World Federation of Internacionales de Solidaridad con la Independencia de Democratic Youth and the World Peace Council. The two Puerto Rico celebradas en la Habana en 1975 y en la years he spent in Prague were important for his political Ciudad de México en 1979. work and he was able to bring the issue of Puerto Rican independence to the international arena and to place it on A finales de 1977, Anglada regresó a Puerto Rico y the Soviet agenda. These years were personally aprovechó la decisión de la Junta de Síndicos de la UPR gratifying and included trips to countries such as North de readmitir a los estudiantes que habían sido Korea and North Vietnam and meetings with world expulsados en los setenta. Terminó los doce créditos que leaders such as Amilcar Cabral, a key figure in the African le faltaban y finalmente obtuvo su bachillerato en independence movement. In 1973, before returning to Ciencias Sociales. Posteriormente fue admitido en la Puerto Rico, he attended the Tenth World Youth Festival Escuela de Derecho de la UPR. Mientras cursaba sus in East Berlin. estudios de leyes, Anglada continuó trabajando como reportero para Claridad hasta 1982. Upon his return to Puerto Rico, Juan Mari Brás, Secretary General of the PSP named him Party representative to Al culminar sus estudios de Derecho regresó a Nueva the United Nations. Anglada moved to New York and he York y trabajó para el Center for Constitutional Rights. worked as a delegate alongside José Antonio González y También, participó como abogado defensor en el caso de González from September until March 1978. At the UN los prisioneros políticos, miembros del Ejército Popular he labored tirelessly presenting and lobbying for Boricua mejor conocidos como “Los Macheteros”. Estos resolutions in favor of the decolonization of Puerto Rico. prisioneros políticos estaban acusados del robo de siete In that time period, the PSP forged ties with the millones de las oficinas de la Wells Fargo en Hartford, Communist Party of the United States and together they Connecticut. organized activities such as the “Bicentennial Without Colonies” and two “International Solidarity Conferences Regresó a Puerto Rico en 1989 y desde ese entonces for the Independence of Puerto Rico” held in Havana, continúa ejerciendo como abogado criminalista en la Cuba in 1975 and in México City in 1979. Corte Federal. Anglada mantiene vivo su compromiso con la lucha de la independencia de Puerto Rico. Como In 1977, Anglada returned to Puerto Rico and took parte de ese compromiso continua abogando porque el advantage of an amnesty offered by the UPR to students Comité de Descolonización retenga el caso de Puerto who had been expelled for political reasons. He Rico en su agenda.

3 completed his BA degree in the social sciences and was Su colección es importante porque documenta los admitted to the UPR’s Law School, attending classes movimientos de izquierda en Puerto Rico y de los during the day and working nights as a reporter for puertorriqueños en Estados Unidos. Los documentos de Claridad. He finished Law School in 1982 and returned Anglada son un excelente recurso para conocer el rol del to New York where he was employed at the Center for PSP ante la ONU y las luchas por liberar a los prisioneros Constitutional Rights. Anglada later participated as a políticos puertorriqueños. defense attorney in the notorious case against members of “Los Macheteros,” a pro-independence group whose members were accused of robbing seven million dollars from the Wells Fargo depot in West Hartford, Connecticut.

Since 1989 Anglada has been in Puerto Rico practicing as a criminal lawyer in the Federal Court system. He remains strongly committed to the cause of Puerto Rican independence and is active on behalf of the case of Puerto Rico before the UN Decolonization Committee.

The Rafael Anglada Papers are an important resource for documenting leftist movements and radical politics in Puerto Rico and the United States. They are particularly informative regarding the role of the Puerto Rican Socialist Party in the United Nations. His work with Puerto Rican political prisoners is also well documented.

4 Scope and Content: Alcance y contenido:

Rafael Anglada’s collection captures the militancy and La colección de Rafael Anglada contiene información turbulence of the Puerto Rican movement for sobre la historia de los movimientos de izquierda tanto en independence particularly during the 1970s. The papers Puerto Rico como en la comunidad puertorriqueña de document the history of leftist movements in Puerto Rico Estados Unidos. Los materiales amplían la información as well as in the Puerto Rican communities of the United disponible sobre la historia del PSP en Estados Unidos, States. Of great significance is the information on the el caso sobre el robo de la Wells Fargo en Hartford, history of the PSP in the United States, where it had a Connecticut y el tema de la descolonización de Puerto branch and also published a bilingual edition of its Rico en la ONU. newspaper, Claridad. Other major themes of the Papers are the decolonization of Puerto Rico as an issue before La mayoría de los materiales se concentran en las the UN, the Wells Fargo robbery in Hartford, and Puerto décadas de los setenta a los ochenta. Los cartapacios Rican political prisoners. están organizados en orden alfabético y los documentos están ordenados cronológicamente. Los tipos de The bulk of the material is from the 1970s and 1980s. The documentos son cartas, memorandos, informes, folders are organized alphabetically and the documents panfletos y recortes de periódicos. are arranged chronologically. Types of materials include letters, memoranda, reports, pamphlets and newspaper clippings.

The collection is divided into the following series: La colección está dividida en las siguientes series:

I. Biographical and Personal Information I. Información biográfica y personal II. Correspondence II. Correspondencia III. Writings III. Escritos IV. Socialist Party of Puerto Rico IV. Partido Socialista Puertorriqueño V. The United Nations Organization V. Organización de las Naciones Unidas VI. Political Prisoners VI. Prisioneros políticos VII. Organizations VII. Organizaciones VIII. Subject Files VIII. Archivo de temas IX. Photographs IX. Fotografías X. Oral History X. Historia Oral

5 Access Points / Términos de acceso:

Names / Nombres

Albizu Campos, Pedro -- 1891-1965 Dellums, Ronald V. -- 1935- González y González, José Antonio Hernández Colón, Rafael -- 1936- Mari Brás, Juan -- 1926- Pérez, Carlos Andrés Pérez de Cuéllar, Javier -- 1920- Romero-Barceló, Carlos -- 1932-

Subject Organizations / Nombres corporativos

Ejército Popular Boricua (Los Macheteros) Federación de Universitarios Pro Independencia (P.R.) Movimiento Pro Independencia (MPI) Partido Socialista Puertorriqueño United Nations United Nations. General Assembly. Special Committee on the Situation With Regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples

Subject Topics / Temas

College students -- Puerto Rico -- Political activity Colonialism Decolonization Imperialism Major historical events and milestones in Hispanic history Militarism Nationalism -- Puerto Rico Nonalignment Political prisoners -- Puerto Rico Politics, Government, and Law Puerto Ricans -- United States -- Politics and government Radicalism Revolutionaries -- Puerto Rico Student movements -- Puerto Rico -- Río Piedras

Subject Places / Nombres geográficos

Puerto Rico -- Politics and government -- 1952 Puerto Rico -- Relations -- United States United States -- Relations -- Puerto Rico Vieques Island (P.R.) -- History -- 20th century Vieques Island (P.R.) -- Politics and government

Document Types / Tipos de documentos

Clippings / Recortes de periódicos Correspondence / Correspondencia Photographs / Fotografías Publications / Publicaciones

6 Series I: Biographical and Personal Series I: Información biográfica y personal Information (ca. 1970s) (circa 1970s)

Contains a brief biography and a portrait of Anglada. Esta serie contiene una breve biografía y un dibujo de Anglada.

Box Folder Caja Cartapacio 1 1 Biography, circa 1970s 2 Drawing, 1986

Series II: Correspondence (1971 - 1989) Serie II: Correspondencia (1971 - 1989)

This series consists of letters, telegrams and memoranda La serie está compuesta por cartas, memorandos y separated into outgoing and incoming. Most of the letters telegramas. Tanto las cartas como los memorandos pertain to the period that Anglada was a UN delegate for están divididos en enviados y recibidos. La mayoría de the PSP and contain a great many greetings and notes las cartas pertenecen al período cuando Anglada era el from ambassadors and international organizations. For delegado del PSP ante la ONU. Es por eso, que hay una the most part, the series documents the case for the gran cantidad de felicitaciones y cartas de decolonization of Puerto Rico, summit meetings of non- agradecimientos de diversos embajadores y aligned countries, and Anglada’s numerous contacts with organizaciones internacionales. En general, los Socialist countries. documentos proveen información sobre el tema de descolonización de Puerto Rico, las cumbres de los países no alineados y sus contactos en los países socialistas.

Box Folder Caja Cartapacio 1 3 Incoming, 1972 - 1988 4 Memoranda - Incoming, 1977 - 1978 5 Memoranda - Outgoing, 1975 - 1984 6-8 Outgoing, undated, 1971 - 1988 9 Telegrams, undated, 1973 - 1989

Series III: Writings (1971 - 1989) Serie III: Escritos (1971 - 1989)

Among the items included here are notes, articles, Entre sus escritos encontramos notas, artículos, presentations and speeches. Notable among the writings ponencias y discursos. Sobresalen sus artículos are his articles as a correspondent for Claridad in New periodísticos como corresponsal del periódico Claridad York, and items having to do with his representation of the en Nueva York y su participación como representante del PSP, which focused on the case of Puerto Rico before the PSP ante la ONU. También escribió varios artículos en UN Decolonization Committee. Anglada also wrote for la columna “Blanco y Negro” del el diario/ La Prensa, el the column “Black and White” in El diario / La Prensa, New rotativo hispano más importante de la ciudad. York’s premier Spanish language daily.

Box Folder Caja Cartapacio 2 1-2 Notes, undated, 1973 - 1989 3-5 Presentations, Speeches and Writings, undated, 1971 – 1989

7 Series IV: Socialist Party of Puerto Rico Serie IV: Partido Socialista Puertorriqueño (1959 - 1989) (1959 - 1989)

The contents of this series are concerned with various Esta serie documenta distintos temas de interés político political topics and Anglada’s role as a representative of y la participación de Anglada como representante del the PSP at national and international forums. The PSP en conferencias nacionales e internacionales. Los documents are organized into the following areas: legal documentos están agrupados en: procesos legales, processes, news and works on the revolutionary noticias y escritos relacionados con los movimientos movements of Puerto Rico and Latin America. This revolucionarios de Puerto Rico y Latinoamérica. material deals with the political status of Puerto Rico and Contiene información sobre los informes y las the PSP’s efforts on behalf of independence, the discusiones sobre los temas políticos concernientes al relationship between the PSP and other political parties proceso de independencia de Puerto Rico, las relaciones and governments, and the Office of Puerto Rico before del PSP con otros partidos y gobiernos, documentos the UN. There are also various PSP publications. sobre la Oficina de Puerto Rico ante las Naciones Unidas y las publicaciones del partido.

Box Folder Caja Cartapacio 3 1 Calendars, undated, 1982 - 1983 2-3 Central Committee, 1975 - 1989 4 Claridad, undated, 1974 - 1989 5 Commission on Democratic Centralism, undated. 6 Correspondence, 1974 - 1989 7 Economy of Puerto Rico, undated. 8 Elections of 1988, 1988 9 Evaluation of Central Committee Members, 1978 10 Federación Universitaria Socialista Puertorriqueña - Reports, 1975 11 Flyers, undated, 1976 - 1984 12 Fourteenth Congress of the Socialist International, 1978 13 France, undated. 14 Guía de Discusión, undated. 15 Information and Propaganda Section – Reports, undated, 1975 - 1976 16 Informe Escuela Socialista, 1977 17 International Relation, undated, 1969 - 1970 18 Invitations, undated, 1976 - 1982 19 Joint Communiqué Between the Puerto Rican Socialist Party and the Syrian Socialist Arabic BAAS Party, undated, 1974 20 Labor Affairs, undated, 1975 - 1983 21 Legal Case, 1987 22 Letterheads, undated. 23 Meetings, 1981

4 1 Memoranda - Outgoing, undated, 1975 - 1989 2 Misión Permanente en Cuba, 1975 - 1986 3 Movimiento Pro Independencia de Puerto Rico - Misión Ante las Naciones Unidas, undated, 1963 - 1973 4 Newspaper Clippings, undated, 1975 - 1986 5 News Summary, 1975 6 Non-Aligned Countries, undated, 1973 - 1989 7-9 Oficina de Puerto Rico Ante las Naciones Unidas, undated, 1971 - 1985

5 1 Partido Comunista Puertorriqueño, undated. 2 Political Commission, undated. 3 Press Conferences, 1972 4 Press Releases, undated, 1973 - 1989

8 5 Proyecto Programa Electoral, 1980 6 Publications, undated, 1971 - 1989 7 Regulations, 1978 8 Relaciones Internacionales, 1972 - 1977 9 Relato Anónimo de un Preso, 1980 10 Resolutions, undated. 11 Resumen General del Trabajo Partidario en el Año 1984, 1984 12 San José Group, 1977 13 Segundo Congreso Extraordinario, undated, 1978 14 Seminars, 1984 - 1989 15 Student and Youth Affairs, undated, 1977 16-17 United Nations, undated, 1972 - 1987

6 1 United States Branch, undated, 1974 - 1987

Series V: The United Nations Organization Serie V: Organización de las Naciones (1945 - 1989) Unidas (1945 - 1989)

This series consists of important documents that reflect La serie consiste de los materiales sobre el caso de the strategies used by the PSP in pursuing the case for Puerto Rico ante el Comité de Descolonización, the independence of Puerto Rico within the UN. The bulk comunicados de prensa de la ONU referentes a Puerto of the materials highlight the work presented to the Rico y las actividades de la delegación de Estados Decolonization Committee and includes press releases Unidos en dicha organización relacionadas a la Isla. Los from the UN concerning Puerto Rico, and information on documentos son sumamente valiosos porque reflejan las the activities of the U.S. delegation regarding Puerto Rico. estrategias y planes del PSP en su lucha por la independencia de Puerto Rico en la ONU.

Box Folder Caja Cartapacio 6 2-3 Decolonization Committee Hearings on Puerto Rico, undated, 1989 4-5 General Information, undated, 1961 - 1974

7 1-4 General Information, November, 1975 - 1981

8 1-3 General Information, 1982 - 1989 4-7 Press Releases, 1953 - 1982 9 1-4 Press Releases, January 1983 - 1989 5 Puerto Rico in the United States Committee, 1982 – 1988 6-7 Puerto Rico and the United States: United Nations Role, Part I-II, 1979 8 Resolutions, undated, 1975 - 1977

10 1 Resolutions, 1978 - 1986 2 United Nations Correspondents Association, 1975 - 1984 3 United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organizations (UNESCO), undated, 1982 - 1983 4 United States Committee for Puerto Rican Decolonization, 1977 5 United States Senate - Committee on Foreign Relations Hearing, 1978 - 1981

Series VI: Political Prisoners (1971 - 1991) Serie VI: Prisioneros políticos (1971 - 1991)

This series contains a large number of newspaper articles Esta serie documenta varios grupos militantes partidarios in addition to newsletters, biographical sketches, de la independencia de Puerto Rico como las Fuerzas

9 pamphlets, flyers and legal information. These materials Armadas de Liberación Nacional (FALN), el Ejército document militant, pro-independence activities in the U.S. Popular Boricua (Macheteros) y los miembros del Partido and Puerto Rico by groups such as the Fuerzas Armadas Nacionalista. Contiene entre los documentos, una gran de Liberación Nacional (FALN), the Ejército Popular cantidad de artículos de prensa y boletines, reseñas Boricua (Macheteros) and the Nationalist Party. Most of biográficas, panfletos, volantes e información de los the information concerns the case against individuals casos legales de estos puertorriqueños. La mayoría de accused of the robbery of the Wells Fargo Depot in los materiales es sobre los acusados de ser participantes Hartford, Connecticut in 1983, and their defense and en los robos en las facilidades de la Wells Fargo en imprisonment. Anglada was a member of the defense Hartford, Connecticut en 1983, su defensa y eventual team. There are also materials about the nationalist encarcelamiento. También tiene información sobre los , imprisoned for his attack on in cinco nacionalistas, Oscar Collazo encarcelado por el 1950, and four other nationalists, Andrés Cordero, Lolita ataque a la Casa Blair (residencia temporera del Lebrón, and Presidente de Estados Unidos en Washington en 1950) y imprisoned for an attack on the U.S. Congress in 1954. de Andrés Cordero, Lolita Lebrón, Irvin Flores y Rafael Cancel Miranda por el tiroteo en el Congreso de Estados Unidos en 1954.

Box Folder Caja Cartapacio Legal Cases 11 1 Camacho, Isaac, undated, 1987 - 1988 2-4 Figueroa Cordero, Andrés et. al. vs. Levi, Edward, undated, 1976 - 1977 5 Court reports, other legal documents, Wells Fargo, Hartford, undated. 6 United States of America vs. Gerena, Victor M., undated, 1985 - 1988 7 United States of America vs. Ojeda Ríos, Filiberto, undated, 1984 - 1988 8 United States of America vs. Torres, Alejandrina, 1983

12 1 Various Legal Cases, A-S, undated, 1976 - 1988

Newsletters 2 Crónica Gráfica, undated, 1987 - 1988 3 Libertad, 1985 - 1989 4 Various Newsletters, undated, 1987 - 1988

Various 5 Articles Written by Anglada, undated, 1987 - 1988 6 Articles Written by others, undated, 1983 - 1988 7 Biographical information, undated, 1977 - 1988

13 1 Bombings and other incidents, 1982 - 1991 2-3 Correspondence, undated, 1971 - 1989 4 Flyers, undated, 1984 - 1990 5 Supporting Resolutions and other documents, undated, 1986 - 1988

Wells Fargo Case 6-9 FBI, undated, 1977 - 1991

14 1 Macheteros, undated, 1978 - 1988 2 Notes, undated, 1983 - 1988 3-4 Ojeda Ríos, Filiberto, undated, 1985 5 Press Releases, undated, 1984 - 1988 6-8 Wells Fargo Case, Connecticut, undated, 1983 - 1986

15 1-5 Wells Fargo Case, Connecticut, 1987 - 1991 6 Wells Fargo Case, Puerto Rico, 1981 – 1983

10 Series VII: Organizations (1936 - 1989) Serie VII: Organizaciones (1936 - 1989)

This series contains information about the many La serie documenta muchas de las organizaciones en organizations in which Anglada actively participated in que Rafael Anglada participó activamente tanto en Puerto Puerto Rico as well as in the United States. Some of Rico como en Estados Unidos. Entre ellas están el these are: the Committee for Puerto Rico in the UN, the Comité Puerto Rico en la ONU, la FUPI, International Federacion de Universitarios Pro Independencia (FUPI), Conference of Solidarity with the Independence of Puerto the International Conference of Solidarity with the Rico, Center for Constitutional Rights y el Colegio de Independence of Puerto Rico, the Center for Abogados de Puerto Rico. El valor de esta serie radica Constitutional Rights, and the Colegio de Abogados de en que documenta un sin número de organizaciones de Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico Bar Association). The materials izquierda. are important primarily for the rich information they provide on leftist organizations.

Box Folder Caja Cartapacio 16 1 African National Congress, 1980 2 American Association of Jurists, 1977 - 1983 3 American Friends Service Committee, 1977 - 1978 4 Americans for Puerto Rico’s Independence, 1952 - 1977 5 Asociación Nacional de Trabajadores Sociales de Puerto Rico, 1971 - 1974 6 Center for Constitutional Rights - Legal Cases, 1978 - 1983 7 Center for Constitutional Rights - Publications, 1966 - 1985 8 Colegio de Abogados de Puerto Rico, undated, 1963 - 1989 9 Colegio de Abogados de Puerto Rico - Statement Before the Committee of Interior and Insular Affairs, 1986 10 Colegio de Abogados de Puerto Rico - Comisión Para el Estudio del Sistema Constitucional de Puerto Rico, 1972 - 1984

17 1 Comité Puerto Rico en la ONU, 1982 - 1989 2 Comité Unitario Contra la Represión y por la Defensa de los Presos Políticos, undated, 1981 3 Commission of the Churches on International Affairs, 1981 4 Committee for Puerto Rican Independence London, Great Britain, 1974 - 1977 5 Consejo Puertorriqueño de la Paz, 1975 - 1980 6 Democratic Party, 1975 - 1986 7 Democratic Socialist Organizing Committee-Hispanic Commission, 1979 8 Ecumenical Committee on the Future of Puerto Rico, 1983 9 Expansionist Party of the United States, 1977 - 1978 10 Federación de Mujeres Puertorriqueñas, 1975 11 Federación de Universitarios Pro-Independencia (FUPI), undated, 1957 - 1973 12 Finnish Puerto Rico Committee, 1975 13 Free Puerto Rico Committee, 1989 14 French Committee in Solidarity with the People of Puerto Rico, undated. 15 Hispanic Council on Foreign Affairs, 1981 16 Institute of Social and Economic Research, 1976 17 Instituto Cubano de Amistad con los Pueblos, 1979 18 International Association of Democratic Lawyers, undated, 1975 - 1980 19 International Conference of Solidarity with Independence of Puerto Rico, undated, 1975 - 1980 20 International League for Human Rights, 1978 21 International Union of Students, undated, 1972 - 1976 22 Juventud Autonomista Puertorriqueña, 1981 - 1986

11 18 1 Lares Committee in the United Nations, 1984 2 Liberty Council, undated. 3 Logia Femenina “Gabriela Mistral” No. 2, 1976 4 National Association of Latino Democratic Officials, 1976 5 National Committee to Free the Nationalist Political Prisoners, 1977 6 National House of Culture, 1978 - 1981 7 National Lawyers Guild - Puerto Rico Sub-Committee, 1982 - 1988 8 National Liberation Movement of Puerto Rico, undated. 9 Organizing Committee of Americans for Puerto Rico’s Independence, 1952 10 Partido Comunista Puertorriqueño, circa 1978 11 Partido Independentista Puertorriqueño, undated, 1979 - 1986 12 Partido Nacional Socialista de Puerto Rico, undated. 13 Partido Nacionalista de Puerto Rico, 1936 - 1977 14 Partido Popular Democrático, 1970 - 1981 15 Partido Revolucionario de Los Trabajadores Puertorriqueños, 1981 16 PROELA, Inc., undated, 1978 - 1986 17 Puerto Rican Committee for International Solidarity, undated, 1980 - 1981 18 Puerto Rican Council for Peace, 1976 - 1978 19 Puerto Rican Solidarity Committee, undated, 1976 - 1981 20 Puertorriqueños Contra Estadidad, undated. 21 Puertorriqueños Pro-Estadidad, Inc., 1987 - 1989 22 Republican Party of Puerto Rico, 1981 23 Unión Estudiantil , undated. 24 United States Support Committee for the International Conference in Solidarity with Puerto Rican Independence, 1975 25 Vanguardia Betances: Puerto Rico’s Mission for Freedom, 1962 26 Vigilantes - Rightist Anti-Communist Alliance, 1980 - 1981 27 World Assembly of Builders of Peace, undated. 28 World Peace Council, undated, 1975-1981

Series VIII: Subject Files (1943 - 1989) Serie VIII: Archivo de temas (1943 - 1989)

The contents of this series reflect Anglada’s various social Incluye documentos sobre las distintas facetas sociales y and political interests. Among the subjects are the políticas en las que Rafael Anglada participó. Los temas relationship between Puerto Rico and the United States, cubren la política colonial de los Estados Unidos en militarism, Vieques and information about leaders such as Puerto Rico, militarismo, Vieques, biografías y escritos de Juan Mari Brás. Of note are materials produced by José los líderes independentistas como Juan Mari Brás. Antonio González y González such as reports, columns Sobresalen además los documentos del profesor José from Claridad, and letters to the UN Secretaries asking for Antonio González y González, que consta de informes, the decolonization of Puerto Rico to be placed on the columnas periodísticas en Claridad y las cartas dirigidas agenda. There are also documents on the conferences a los secretarios de la ONU solicitándoles que estudien el of the non-aligned countries, where the PSP was quite caso de descolonización de Puerto Rico. Otro tema muy active. importante trata sobre las conferencias de los países no alineados en las cuales el PSP estuvo muy activo.

Box Folder Caja Cartapacio 19 1 Against Colonialism: Afro American Solidarity with Puerto Rico, undated. 2 Albizu Campos, Pedro, undated, 1952 3 Alluvial Mineral Deposit Recovery by Dredge In Maunabo Valley, Puerto Rico, 1981 4 Argentina - Pro Independence of Puerto Rico Activities, 1973 5 Associated Republic, undated. 6 Autonomism - New Thesis, undated.

12 7 Autonomy in International Law, 1980 8 Berríos Martínez, Rubén, undated, 1977 9 Bibliographies, undated. 10 Book Reviews, 1984 11-12 Caribbean Basin Initiative, undated, 1982 - 1985 13 Caribbean Conference in Solidarity with the People of South Africa and Namibia, 1987 14 Caribbean Project for Justice and Peace, 1987 15 Caribbean Studies Association Conference, 1975 16 Children Legal Cases, 1981 17 Christian Peace Conference, 1978 - 1985 18 Colberg Ramírez, Severo E, 1981 - 1982 19 Colonialismo de Estados Unidos en Puerto Rico al Presente, undated.

20 1 Compact of Permanent Union Between Puerto Rico and the United States, undated, 1972 - 1976 2 Conferences, 1975 3 Corretjer, Juan Antonio, undated, 1980 - 1985 4-5 Counter Intelligence Programs, 1960 - 1975 6 Counter Intelligence Programs - Compilation of Documents, 1960 - 1971 7 Criminalidad, undated. 8 Crossword Puzzle, undated. 9 Delegación Movimiento Obrero Unido, 1976 10 Dellums, Ronald - United States Congressman, undated, 1979 - 1980

21 1 Desarrollo Constitucional de Puerto Rico, 1965 2 Día Nacional de Solidaridad con Puerto Rico, 1974 3 Draft Registration, 1983 4 Economy of Puerto Rico, undated, 1972 - 1983 5 Elections of Puerto Rico, circa November 1980 6 Event Programs, undated, 1976 - 1986 7 Ferré, Maurice A. 1980 8 Fifth Latin American Student Congress, 1973 9 Flyers, undated, 1973 - 1989 10 Fuster, Jaime B-Resident Commissioner in Washington, D.C., undated, 1985 - 1986 11 Fuerzas Armadas de la Liberación Nacional, undated, 1974 - 1984 12 Gallisá, Carlos, undated, 1983 - 1986 13 García Márquez, Gabriel, undated. 14 García-Passalacqua, Juan M., 1980 - 1983 15 Gerena Valentín, Gilberto, 1978 16 González González, José Antonio, undated, 1963 - 1969

22 1-2 González González, José Antonio, 1974 - 1989 3 Greenland’s Home Rule, undated. 4 Guzmán, Antonio - President of the Dominican Republic, 1979 5 Hernández Agosto, Miguel A., undated, 1978 - 1980 6-7 Hernández Colón, Rafael – , undated, 1972 - 1985 8 Herrera Oropeza, José, undated, 1974 - 1986 9 Homosexuals and the Struggle for Independence and Socialism in Puerto Rico: Notes For Discussion, undated.

23 1 Importadora Cultural Latinoamericana (ICLA), Inc., 1976 2 Independencia Económica: Aspectos Conceptuales y de Política en la Comunidad del Caribe, 1978

13 3 Industrial Development in Puerto Rico, 1953 4 International Affairs, undated, 1975 - 1983 5 Inventive Statesmanship vs. the Territorial Clause: The Constitutionality of Agreements Limiting Territorial Powers, undated 6 Invitations, 1978 - 1983 7 Kennedy, Edward M., 1980 8 Labor Movement, undated. 9 Latin American Political Parties, 1979 - 1981 10 Latino Inmates, 1974 11 Lebrón, Lolita, 1980 - 1982 12 Legal Cases, 1979 - 1982 13 Levins, Richard - Writings, undated. 14 López, Carmen Noelia, undated. 15-16 Mari Brás, Juan, undated, 1959 - 1988

24 1 Mari Brás, Juan - Publications, 1963 - 1978 2 Meet the Press, 1975 3 Micronesia’s New Compact of Free Association, undated. 4-7 Militarism, undated, 1974 - 1984

25 1 Militarism, 1985 - 1988 2 Minerals, 1981 3-5 Misión Permanente de Cuba en las Naciones Unidas, undated, 1965 - 1988 6 Mobilization for Survival, 1981 7 Modak, Ramkrishna Shahu - Indian Activist, 1964 8 Morales, William, undated, 1983 - 1984 9 Movimiento Pro-Independencia de Puerto Rico, undated, 1961 - 1967

26 1 Multinational Companies, circa 1974 - 1975 2 Muñoz Marín, Luis, 1936 - 1981 3 Muñoz Mendoza, Victoria, 1986 4 New Federalism and Puerto Rico, undated. 5 Nicaragua - Pro Independence of Puerto Rico Activities, 1980 - 1981 6-9 Non-Aligned Countries, undated, 1964 - 1978

27 1-3 Non-Aligned Countries, 1979 - 1992 4 Non-Aligned Countries - Complications of Documents, 1961 - 1986 5 Oficina de Información Internacional Para la Independencia de Puerto Rico, undated, 1980 - 1989 6 Organization Chart, undated. 7 Overseas Dependencies and Associated Territories, undated.

28 1 Pacific Islands, undated, 1983 2 Padilla, Hernán - Caribbean Basin Initiative, 1981 - 1982 3 Parilla Bonilla, Antulio, 1980 4 Patterns of Insertion of the Caribbean Into the World Economy: Historical Profile and Contemporary Options, 1983 5 Penal Law, 1978 - 1982 6 Penal Reform, 1981 - 1982 7 Peña Gómez, Dr. José Francisco - Partido Revolucionario Dominicano, 1978-1979 8 People and the Constitution: A Continuing Dialogue, 1988 9 Pérez, Carlos Andrés - President of Venezuela, undated. 10 Permanent Peoples Tribunal: Session on Puerto Rico, 1989 11 Political Polls, undated, 1981 - 1988

14 12 Political Risk Report, 1982 13 Political Status - Articles, A-H

29 1-3 Political Status - Articles, I-U 4 Political Status - General, 1977 - 1989 5 Prognósis del Derecho Público en Puerto Rico, 1980

30 1 Puerto Rican Frog-Prince, 1985 2 Puerto Rican Heritage Month, 1983 3 Puerto Rican Legal Defense and Educational Fund, 1983 4 Puerto Ricans in the United States, undated, 1976 - 1987 5 Puerto Rico: Colony or Commonwealth, 1973 6 Puerto Rico: Commonwealth, Statehood or Independence - Foreign Service Office, 1977 7 Puerto Rico-General Information, undated, 1980 - 1987 8 Puerto Rico in the United Nations - Debates, 1978 9 Puerto Rico Legislature, undated, 1959 - 1982 10 Puerto Rico: The Search for a National Policy - World Peace Foundation Sponsored Conference, 1983 11 Rainbow Coalition, 1985 12 Ramírez de Ferrer, Miriam J. – Statehood Leader, 1986 13 Raw Materials and the Colonial Situation of Puerto Rico, 1975 14 Resolutions in Favor of Puerto Rican Independence, undated, 1975 - 1989 15 Return Migration, undated. 16 Rigau, Marco A., undated, 1976 - 1989 17 Romero Barceló, Carlos, undated, 1976 - 1984

31 1 Romero Barceló, Carlos - Puerto Rico’s Role in the Caribbean Basin Initiative, 1981 2 Sánchez Vilella, Roberto, 1970 3-4 Seabed Rights of Puerto Rico, undated, 1969 - 1978 5 Spanish and Statehood, 1988 6 Statehood, undated, 1975 - 1989 7 Threats to the Peaceful Observance of the Bicentennial, 1976 8 United States Citizenship of Puerto Ricans, 1979 9 United States Commission on Civil Rights - Puerto Ricans in the United States, 1976 10 - Bills and Resolutions, undated, 1943 - 1983

32 1 United States House of Representatives - Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - Issues Affecting Territorial and Insular Policy, undated, 1986 2 United States House of Representatives - Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - Sub Committee on Territorial and Insular Affairs - Hearings on Puerto Rico, undated, 1975 - 1986 3 United States Mission to the United Nations, 1962 - 1986 4 United States Senate - Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Bill, S.712, undated, 1989 5 United States White House - Press Releases, 1976 - 1989

33 1 Venezuela - Pro Independence of Puerto Rico Activities, 1979 - 1986 2-3 Vieques, undated, 1973 - 1983 4 Vives Vázquez, Julio, 1976 5 Washington Office of Information for Puerto Rican Self Determination, undated, 1982 - 1983

15 Series IX: Photographs (1976 - 1984) Serie IX: Fotografías (1976 - 1984)

The photographs contained in this series are of foreign La serie consiste de fotografías de dignatarios y dignitaries and U.N. representatives from various representantes de diversos países en la ONU. Entre las countries. Among them are former President of personalidades incluidas se encuentran: Carlos Andrés Venezuela Carlos Andrés Pérez and Javier Pérez de Pérez, presidente de Venezuela y Javier Pérez de Cuellar, Secretary General of the U.N. There is also an Cuellar, Secretario General de la ONU. También unidentified negative. contiene negativos de documentos que no han sido identificados.

Box Items Caja Piezas 33 6 General, undated, 1974 - 1984

Series X: Oral History (2002) Serie X: Historia oral (2002)

This series consists of four audiocassette tapes En esta serie hay cuatro cintas de entrevistas concedidas containing over four hours of interviews with Rafael por Rafael Anglada a Ismael García el 13 y 14 de Anglada conducted by Ismael García on November 13- noviembre del 2002. 14, 2002.

Box Items Caja Piezas 33 7-10 Interviews, 2002

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