Tag: colonialism
Context of citizenship
Posted by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | Apr 13, 2023 | Context of islands, Courts, Headlines | 1 |
Puerto Rico is not an island
Posted by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | Jun 6, 2018 | Context of islands, Cover Stories, Headlines, Puerto Rico | 0
The options in the revised Puerto Rico status vote...
Posted by Sarah Haynes | May 18, 2017 | Headlines, Status | 0 |
PROMESA reinforces colonialism in Puerto Rico
Posted by Frank Benitez | Jul 15, 2016 | Congress, Headlines | 0 |
Puerto Rico employment statistics misrepresent Isl...
Posted by Samuel Rosin | Jul 6, 2016 | Economy, Headlines | 0 |
Una Velita: The blend of emotion, anger, helplessness, and the urgent need for change
by Mariana Concepcion | Feb 13, 2026 | Opinion, Puerto Rico | 0 |
Editor’s note: Bad Bunny is not just a global music star; he is a cultural and political...
Read MoreEl Apagón: A love letter to my island
by Naicha Ramos | Feb 6, 2026 | Opinion, Puerto Rico | 0 |
Editor’s note: Bad Bunny is not just a global music star; he is a cultural and political...
Read MoreNUEVAYol: A celebration of diaspora experience and nationhood
by Joshua Bonet | Jan 29, 2026 | Headlines, Opinion, Puerto Rico | 0 |
Editor’s note: Bad Bunny is not just a global music star; he is a cultural and political...
Read MoreLa MuDanZa: The song that feels like Puerto Rico living inside you
by Lydia Arleen Vélez González | Jan 27, 2026 | Headlines, Opinion, Puerto Rico | 0 |
Editor’s note: Bad Bunny is not just a global music star; he is a cultural and political...
Read MoreCENTRO calls for contributors for symposium on US territories
by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | Jan 13, 2026 | Civic and Community Engagement | 0 |
The Center for Puerto Rican Studies at Hunter College, known as CENTRO, opened a call for...
Read MoreFor Puerto Rico, an empty PROMESA
by Paula Santana-Steininger | Sep 8, 2025 | Opinion, Puerto Rico | 0 |
Puerto Ricans are no strangers to power outages, from Hurricane Maria’s blackout in 2017 to...
Read MoreRight to Democracy launches first cohort of environmental and democracy fellows
by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | Aug 25, 2025 | Civic and Community Engagement, Science and Environment | 0 |
Right to Democracy has launched its first Environment and Democracy Fellowship Program,...
Read MoreRight to Democracy and the America the Beautiful for All Coalition oppose deep seabed mining in American Samoa
by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | Jul 15, 2025 | American Samoa, Federal Government | 0 |
A coalition of advocacy organizations and community leaders from across the United States...
Read MoreNew fellowship connects environmental justice and democracy in the United States territories
by Pasquines | May 9, 2025 | Science and Environment | 0 |
Right to Democracy has launched a new two-year fellowship aimed at addressing the intersection of...
Read MoreID issues reduce US territorial citizens to foreigners
by Tucker Gauss | Aug 14, 2023 | Federal Government, Headlines, Status | 0 |
The relationship between the federal government and the US territories restricts many essential...
Read MoreAmerican Samoa and decolonization, in context
by Keegan Sweeney | Aug 7, 2023 | American Samoa, Headlines, Status | 0 |
In October of 2022, the US Supreme Court discussed hearing a case that could have overturned the...
Read MoreRecent Posts
- CENTRO Journal seeks contributors exploring Puerto Rico’s ties to the Black Caribbean
- Right to Democracy brings territory voices to Congress ahead of US 250th anniversary
- Governor Bryan calls for greater Caribbean cooperation on tourism and investment
- #TBT: June 11, 2026
- Depoliticizing the judicial system
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