A new Puerto Rico photo-series by veteran photographer Perla de Leon
2018, Afro Boricua, Art & Literature, Puerto Rico
The Afro-Descendant Project
by Special Contributor •
Community
2016, Afro Boricua, Art & Literature, Chicago, Identity
Black Girl Mania: A Comic Series
by Special Contributor •
Black Girl Mania is a journey through the mind of Géminis, a world renowned platanera living in the soon-to-be future.
2016, Art & Literature, Interviews, Nueva York
A Puerto Rican Nerd on a Mission
by Special Contributor •
Exclusive Interview with artist and activist Edgardo Miranda-Rodríguez.
2016, Nueva York, Politics
Writing With the Oppressed
by Special Contributor •
Book Review: The New York Young Lords and the Struggle for Liberation
2016, Afro Boricua, Insurgent Prieta, Politics, Puerto Rico
How “Mestizaje” in Puerto Rico Makes Room for Racism to Flourish
by Dorothy Bell Ferrer •
Puerto Ricans strive to be colorblind, but history and poverty is not.
2016, Identity, Puerto Rico
The Struggle from the Edge of the Diaspora
by Special Contributor •
Reflections of a Queer Black Boricua from Georgia living in Puerto Rico for the first time.
(Sex)uality, 2016, Barrio Nerd, Health, Puerto Rico
The Hidden History of Puerto Rican Sterilization
by Xavi Burgos Peña •
The policing of Puerto Rican bodies are crucial to the U.S. government’s efforts to establish a white Utopia.
2016, Chicago, Music, Theater & Film
A New Boogaloo Sound Erupts in Chicago
by Madeline Rodríguez •
Lester Rey is a conscious Boricua resurrecting boogaloo for a new generation.
2016, Nueva York
El Barrio and its Colors
by Special Contributor •
A photo-essay of hope and beauty in a New York community suffering gentrification.
2016, Chicago, Urban Pilón
The Man Behind the Jíbarito Sandwich
by Roberto Pérez •
How one health-conscious cook learned to love the jíbarito