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Carlos Albizu Miranda [note 1] (16 September 1920 – 6 October 1984) was a Puerto Rican educator. He is the first Hispanic educator to have a North American university , Albizu University , renamed in his honor and one of the first Hispanics to earn a Ph.D. in psychology in the United States .
Carlos Albizu Miranda (1920–1984) was one of the first Hispanics to earn a PhD in Psychology in the United States and the first Hispanic educator to have a North American University renamed in his honor. [81] Albizu Miranda, cousin of the Puerto Rican Nationalist leader Pedro Albizu Campos, was born in Ponce.
Albizu University has its main campus in San Juan, Puerto Rico; a branch campus in Miami, Florida; and an extension of the San Juan Campus in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico.. Each campus includes a clinic that offers mental health and speech and language services to the surrounding community while providing a practical training site for students.
Carlos Albizu Miranda, psychologist and educator Founder of Albizu University. María Teresa Babín Cortés, educator, literary critic, and essayist Author of "Panorama de la Cultura Puertorriqueña", among others. Hemeterio Colón Warens, educator, land surveyor, and mayor of Cayey Founded Colegio Central Ponceño in 1883.
Carlos Albizu Miranda (1920–1984) – first Hispanic educator to have a North American University renamed in his honor; one of the first Hispanics to earn a Ph.D. in psychology in the US; Puerto Rican born and American raised [136]
Albizu is a Basque surname. Notable people with the surname include: Carlos Albizu Miranda (1920–1984), the cousin of the Puerto Rican Nationalist leader Pedro Albizu Campos; Daniela Albizu (1936-2015), Basque teacher and writer; Héctor Valdez Albizu (born 1947), the current Governor of the Banco Central de la República Dominicana
In 1936, Albizu Campos and the leaders of the party were arrested and jailed at the La Princesa prison in San Juan, and later sent to the Federal Prison at Atlanta, Georgia. On March 21, 1937, the Nationalists held a parade in Ponce and the police opened fire on the crowd, in what was to become known as the Ponce massacre .
Upon learning that the police wanted to arrest Albizu Campos, Santiago Díaz, who then was the president of the Santurce Municipal Board of Officers of the Puerto Rican Nationalist Party, [22] sent a telegram to the Attorney General of Puerto Rico in the early hours of October 31, 1950, offering his services as an intermediary. He then opened ...