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Why so many people thing Puerto Rico is a State
Season 1 Episode 30
Many non-Puerto Rican Americans are unaware that Puerto Rico is a U.S. territory—and not a state—for several reasons tied to education, media represe…
1 year, 3 months ago
A message to the two party system on the island of Puerto Rico
Season 1 Episode 31
🟥 A Message to the PNP and PPD: The People Are Awake
To the two-party system in Puerto Rico — the PNP and the PPD:
For decades, you have misled, manipu…
1 year, 3 months ago
Governor Jennifer González recently declared that statehood is a right.
Season 1 Episode 29
Governor Jennifer González recently declared that statehood is a right the United States is obligated to grant Puerto Rico. But what she fails to ack…
1 year, 3 months ago
The rise of abandon dogs in Puerto Rico
Season 1 Episode 28
🗓 Why the Numbers Have Risen
Natural disasters (especially Hurricane Maria in 2017): Many residents left the island or lost pets, boosting the stray p…1 year, 3 months ago
I recently had a conversation with a Puerto Rican coworker who moved to Florida. I asked her why she left the island — and her answer broke my heart.
Season 1 Episode 27
I recently had a conversation with a Puerto Rican coworker who moved to Florida. I asked her why she left the island — and her answer broke my heart.…
1 year, 3 months ago
Who acknowledges their blackness more?
Season 1 Episode 26
The question of which country—Puerto Rico, Cuba, or the Dominican Republic—acknowledges Blackness more is complex and tied to history, politics, nati…
1 year, 3 months ago
Why so many dogs abandon in Puerto Rico
Season 1 Episode 24
🗓 Why the Numbers Have Risen
Natural disasters (especially Hurricane Maria in 2017): Many residents left the island or lost pets, boosting the stray p…1 year, 3 months ago
Puerto Rico: Still “Strategic”? Or Just an Outdated Excuse?
Season 1 Episode 23
Puerto Rico: Still “Strategic”? Or Just an Outdated Excuse?
Some say “The U.S. will never let go of Puerto Rico because it’s strategic for defense.”
Th…
1 year, 3 months ago
Puerto Ricans born on the island are U.S. citizens by statute, not by the Constitution ?
Season 1 Episode 22
Puerto Ricans born on the island are U.S. citizens by statute, not by the Constitution — and that distinction is extremely important.
🇺🇸 1. How Puerto…
1 year, 3 months ago
"You’re Afraid of a King? But What About Today’s America?"
Season 1 Episode 21
Some Puerto Ricans are quick to dismiss the idea of Puerto Rico reuniting with Spain as an autonomous province because they say: “I don’t want to be …
1 year, 3 months ago