| Jayuya Uprising: Information From Answers.com (808 words) |
 | The Jayuya Uprising, also known as the Jayuya Revolt or El Grito de Jayuya, refers to the revolt against the Government of the United States in Puerto Rico which occurred on October 30, 1950 in the town of Jayuya, Puerto Rico. |
| On June 21, 1948, Albizu Campos gave a speech in the town of Manati where nationalists from all over the island and Jayuya were gathered in case there was an attempt by the police to arrest him. |
| On October 30, the nationalists staged uprisings in the towns of Ponce, Mayaguez, Naranjito, Arecibo, Utuado, San Juan, and Jayuya. |
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