CHICAGO — Puerto Rican nationalist and activist Oscar Lopez Rivera says he will see Lin-Manuel Miranda as Hamilton this summer in Chicago. Lopez Rivera,who grew up in Chicago, was convicted of seditious conspiracy to overthrow the U.
S. government in 1981 while main the Puerto Rican independence group FALN. President Barack Obama commuted Lopez Rivera’s sentence in January and at the time, and “Hamilton” creator Miranda tweeted he will play Alexander Hamilton at a Chicago performance in honor of the commutation. Y […]
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