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Philly-based PRWT worked on the ground to make the recovery from Hurricane Maria a little easier…
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Pictured: Flooded Scene in Ponce, Puerto Rico. Photo by the Ponce municipality.
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Hurricane Fiona's landfall
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LUMA has been in the hot seat since taking over Puerto Rico's power grid. Photo: Getty Images.
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Luma Energy v. Corporate PR
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WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 18: U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) listens during a news conference to introduce the "Puerto Rico Self-Determination Act of 2021" at Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill March 18, 2021 in Washington, DC. Photo: Alex Wong/Getty Images
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STILL NO AID
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Puerto Rican Reps. continue to advocate for justice after years of neglect. Photo: Adam Hunger/AP, U.S. House
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Finally for puerto rico
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FEMA is distributing grants for Puerto Rican fishermen whose sites were destroyed due to Hurricane Maria. Photo: depositphotos
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Fishermen Funded in PR
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Bad Bunny Virtual Concert
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Three years later, Puerto Rico still has not received adequate attention or funding from the Trump administration. Photo: Time.com
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Puerto Rico Remembers
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As the roundtable between these leaders took place, Trump announced funding for the island – three years too late. Screenshot: AL DÍA News.
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Too late, Trump
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Protesters gather outside of Taller Puertorriqueño on Jan. 20 to condemn the Puerto Rican government's role in withheld aid discovered in a warehouse in Ponce, Puerto Rico on Jan. 18. Photo: Emily Neil / AL DÍA News 
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Wanda Renuncia
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Yuleidy Cordero-Feliciano produjo este video en el Laboratorio de Medios WHYY en la escuela Julia de Burgos bajo la dirección de su instructor de medios Ariel Goodman y su maestra Christy Halcom. Foto: Cortesía de Ariel Goodman. 
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The Puerto Rican Philly girl
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Hundreds marched down the parkway in a show of empowerment for Puerto Ricans on the mainland U.S. and on the island on September 21. Photo: Nigel Thompson/AL DÍA News.
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Marching forward from Maria
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Curator Edna Santiago, speaks to attendees before a performance at the opening night of her exhibition "Nor Wind, Nor Water." Photo: Nigel Thompson/AL DÍA News
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"Nor Wind, Nor Water"
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Executive Director of the Puerto Rico Public-Private Partnerships Authority Omar J. Marrero speaks onstage during the Pathway To The Future: Opportunities Of An Economic Transformation Forum at PlayStation Theater on February 15, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Cindy Ord/Getty Images of Puerto Rico Department of Economic Development & Commerce)
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Puerto Rico still recovering
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Federal relief for Hurricane Maria is coming a year and a half too late. Getty Images
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A year and a half too late
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FEMA Administrator Brock Long (right) and Senator Marco Rubio (left) meet at the Convention Center in San Juan on Sep. 25, 2017, and talk about the response efforts taking place in Puerto Rico, in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria. Photo: Yuisa Rios/FEMA.
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FEMA Director resigns
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Lin-Manuel Miranda among his fans in San Juan de Puerto Rico, last summer. The famous actor, of Puerto Rico origin has urged to promote the arts as a way to improve the social and educative level of the island. EFE/Enid M. Salgado
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Acting for the Arts
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Pennsylvania boasts one of the largest Puerto Rican populations in the country.
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The Puerto Rican Vote
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Mayra Linares-Garcia, the Vice President of Public Affairs and Communications at Liberty Coca-Cola. Photo: Yesid Vargas/AL DÍA News
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Working With the Community
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Rally-goers carried a 40 by 60 foot Puerto Rican flag to the Art Museum steps on Oct. 12 to commemorate the over one year that has passed since Hurricane Maria devastated the island. Photo: Emily Neil / AL DÍA News
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The vote for Puerto Rico
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Erica Reyes, of Hacienda Moralka, believes that the destruction caused by Hurricane Maria also provides Puerto Rico's coffee industry with the opportunity to start again. 
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Puerto Rican coffee
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Hundreds of people protest near Trump Tower after a service for the victims of Hurricane Maria on Thursday, September 20, at the Church of St. Bartholomew in New York. EFE
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TRUMP'S GIFT TO PUERTO RICO
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One of the designs featured in Nasheli Ortiz-Gonzalez's collection, "Stranded." Photo: frankie.photography (Frank Guardino)
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Hidden vision of Puerto Rico
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President Donald Trump delivers remarks during a reception for the Congressional Medal of Honor Society, in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, United States, Sept. 12, 2018. EPA-EFE/Michael Reynolds
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"3000 people did not die"
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NEARLY ONE YEAR LATER
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Around 37 children, many of whom were from families displaced by Hurricane Maria who evacuated to Pennsylvania, attended Liberty Lutheran churches' Camp Noah in Reading, PA, for a weeklong program in mid-August. Photo: Emily Neil / AL DÍA News
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After the Storm
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Young Hero for Puerto Rico
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Recovery for Maria evacuees
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Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico on Sept. 20, 2017. The Federal Emergency Management Agency has just released a report that identifies the agency's unpreparedness to handle the disaster. View of some of the damages in the aftermath of the passage of Hurricane Maria in Aguas Bravas, Puerto Rico, Sept. 26, 2017. EPA-EFE FILE/Thais Llorca
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FEMA admits failure
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A woman displays a sign with the death toll for Hurricane Maria estimated by the recent Harvard study on June 10, 2018 at the annual Puerto Rican Day parade on Fifth Avenue in New York City. EFE
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Defining disaster death toll
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Nasheli Juliana Ortiz-González siempre ha utilizado materiales reciclados como parte de su proceso de creación. Foto: Samantha Laub / AL DÍA  News
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Moving Fashion Forward
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Cover of Ricanstruction. Photo courtesy of the author. 
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Superheroes for Puerto Rico