"María, let's rescue our lands"

Dublin Core

Title

"María, let's rescue our lands"

Date

1965

Description

In 1965, María and Carmelo took their machetes and began cleaning a piece of land to establish their home in the area of Pueblo Nuevo, which became known as Bravos de Boston, one of the first rescues of federal land in Vieques. María narrates the origins of Bravos de Boston.

Format

video

Oral History Item Type Metadata

Interviewer

Juan Carlos Rodríguez

Interviewee

María Velazquez

Files

rescue_lands.jpg

Collection



Citation

“"María, let's rescue our lands",” Vieques Struggle: A Digital Video Archive, accessed November 21, 2024, https://vieques.iac.gatech.edu/items/show/96.