The promise of the 2020 Census for Philadelphia and beyond
08/15/2019 - 09:43
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Fernando Armstrong, 2020 Census regional director, looks to ensure that everyone in the Philadelphia region is counted in the upcoming census.
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Fernando Armstrong, 2020 Census regional director, looks to ensure that everyone in the Philadelphia region is counted in the upcoming census.
Puerto Rico gets third governor in week
08/08/2019 - 10:46
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Former Secretary of Justice Wanda Vázquez Garced was sworn in late Wednesday afternoon. A week ago, she didn’t want the position.
The School of Pennsylvania Ballet welcomes Puerto Rican dancers
08/01/2019 - 11:33
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An instructor at The School of Pennsylvania Ballet offers a unique opportunity for young ballet students from the island.
Is Pedro Pierluisi the best option for Puerto Rico?
07/31/2019 - 16:30
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The unanimous answer to be heard coming from the Island? "No!"
¿Es Pedro Pierluisi la mejor opción para Puerto Rico?
07/31/2019 - 15:38
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La respuesta unánime de la Isla es “No”
The Young Lords of New York turn 50
07/26/2019 - 19:23
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With all that’s happened in Puerto Rico over the last two weeks, it’s only fitting that some of its biggest revolutionaries in the U.S. hit an important milestone.
Revolution in Puerto Rico: Rosselló was just the beginning
07/26/2019 - 16:01
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Two weeks of intense demonstrations forced the governor of Puerto Rico to finally resign from office. But this is only the beginning of a long-awaited change on the island.
Revolución en Puerto Rico: Rosselló es sólo el principio
07/26/2019 - 16:00
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Dos semanas de intensas manifestaciones lograron que el gobernador de Puerto Rico finalmente renunciara al cargo. Pero este es sólo el principio del cambio definitivo en la isla.
Governor of Puerto Rico, Ricardo Rosselló, announces resignation
07/25/2019 - 17:19
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Thousands of protesters gathered outside La Fortaleza waiting for the Puerto Rican governor to announce resignation.
La Fortaleza, a symbol of resistance
07/24/2019 - 18:01
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La Fortaleza, Puerto Rican executive mansion that lived through the attacks of Danes, Britons, and Americans is once again a symbol of resistance.
Confessions of the Privileged: When the Puerto Rican struggle has no class distinction
07/24/2019 - 11:46
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Carlos Farmer and Valeria Herrera Huyke were arrested by the Ricardo Rosselló government in Puerto Rico. Their experience is a testimonial of how far corruption can reach on the island.
Confesiones de un privilegiado: cuando la lucha de Puerto Rico no distingue clases
07/24/2019 - 11:43
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Carlos Farmer y Valeria Herrera Huyke fueron arrestados por el gobierno de Ricardo Rosselló en Puerto Rico. Su experiencia es testimonio del alcance de la corrupción en la Isla.
El Dauphin Sin Corona
07/23/2019 - 11:40
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La destrucción de un legado.
The Dauphin Without a Crown
07/23/2019 - 11:31
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The destruction of a legacy.
Es ahora o nunca para Puerto Rico
07/22/2019 - 17:07
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No me cabe duda que los puertorriqueños no retrocederán, no se rendirán, no descansarán hasta que Roselló renuncie.
It’s Now or Never for Puerto Rico
07/22/2019 - 17:05
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I have no doubts that Puerto Ricans will not back down, will not surrender, will not rest until Roselló resigns.
In one voice and one Song.
07/22/2019 - 16:45
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With sharpened knives and voices tuned - that is how Puerto Rico defends itself.
A una sola voz y a un solo canto.
07/22/2019 - 15:35
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Se afilan los cuchillos y también se afinan las voces–así se defiende un Puertorriqueño.
The March of the People of Puerto Rico is historic
07/22/2019 - 13:27
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After refusing to step down as governor, Ricardo Rosselló will now face the largest protest in Puerto Rico’s history.
Thousands protest in San Juan to oust Governor Ricardo Roselló
07/18/2019 - 16:42
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In a historic people’s march, at least 100, 000 protestors took back the streets of Old San Juan, demanded the ouster of Governor Ricardo Rosselló.
Puerto Rico will not back down
07/17/2019 - 19:22
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The island prepares for the most important day in what is Puerto Rico’s social awakening.
Puerto Rico no dará marcha atrás
07/17/2019 - 19:15
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El pueblo en la isla se prepara para la jornada más importante en lo que se percibe como un despertar social sin precedentes.
Puerto Rican fashion designer calls for boycott in the wake of ‘Chatgate’
07/17/2019 - 09:06
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As protests against Puerto Rican Governor Ricardo Rosselló and his cabinet continue on the island, Nasheli Juliana Ortiz González and other Puerto Ricans in Philly are mobilizing to respond.
Bad Bunny calls out to All Puerto Ricans: Let Our Voices be Heard.
07/17/2019 - 00:00
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“The system for years, for decades, has taught us to be quiet.” Not anymore, says el Conejo Malo.
Una batalla campal en Puerto Rico
07/16/2019 - 17:08
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Las manifestaciones en San Juan que reclaman la dimisión del gobernador Ricardo Rosselló dieron un saldo de 14 heridos y 3 detenidos este día lunes.