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Bronx's Puerto Rican community holds event to remember the Ponce Massacre

The Ponce Massacre took place on Palm Sunday in 1937 when a peaceful march to commemorate the abolition of slavery in Puerto Rico and to protest the United States imprisonment of their party’s leader turned violent.

News 12 Staff

Mar 20, 2022, 6:39 PM

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