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| | Gilberto Concepción de Gracia - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography |
 | | Gilberto Concepcion de Gracia (July 9, 1909 – March 16, 1968), born in the town of Vega Alta, Puerto Rico, was a lawyer, journalist, author, politician and independence activist. |
 | | Concepcion de Gracia himself joined the Senate of Puerto Rico, and became the speaker for his party, a post which he held until 1960. |
 | | Concepcion de Gracia claimed that the new status was only a deceptive way to hide and continue the colonial relationship with the U.S. On July 25, 1952, Puerto Rico adopted a constitution establishing its status as a commonwealth. |
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