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Throughout Puerto Rico’s history, it has been governed by the pro-statehood New Progressive Party (PNP) or the pro-commonwealth Popular Democratic Party (PPD).While third-party candidates have ...
Puerto Rico is a U.S. colony ... This is the Cuban flag and this is the Puerto Rican flag ... giving it no real opportunity to build up the kind of beach we like to sit in the sand. Puerto Rico is ...
raksyBH/ iStock/Getty Images Plus We almost don’t deserve Puerto Rico. Not only is the US territory a treasure trove of ...
I’ve seen more than just Ann Arbor, and sometimes I wonder what my life would be like if I was raised here. I am an American, born under the sun of Miami. My father holds the title of American by law, ...
Jasmine Camacho-Quinn, a Fort Dorchester High School grad who won gold at the Tokyo Olympics, will be one of two flag-bearers for Puerto Rico at the 2024 Olympics.
This lack of voting rights has perpetuated the colonial relationship between Puerto Rico and the U.S., where P.R. Contributes to society like any U.S. Citizen but does not receive the benefits ...
Living here, I've come to learn about things like the Ponce Massacre, when 19 protesters were killed by police; and times when it was a crime to fly the Puerto Rican flag. Puerto Rico has quite a ...
Like Hawaii, Puerto Rico was annexed to the US in the late 19th century. ... On "Lo Que Pasó a Hawaii," Bunny calls on Puerto Ricans to retain their flag and not forget their roots.
The sky blue in this flag is associated with the movement for an independent Puerto Rico. Erika P. Rodríguez Workers clean a business that flooded in Toa Baja, on Puerto Rico’s northern coast.
Puerto Rico is currently a U.S. territory. The black-and-white flag was a response to the financial oversight board that was created after Hurricane Maria; it protests the U.S. mainland's ...
Bad Bunny has called sixth studio album, “Debí Tirar Más Fotos” his “most Puerto Rican album ever.” Released Jan. 5, the record pays homage to the island’s rich rhythms like plena and ...