Each installment was written by professor Jorell Meléndez-Badillo of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, who used his own academic book, “Puerto Rico: A National History,” as a reference.

It was Christmas Eve when multiple new Instagram followers slid into Jorell Melendez-Badillo's DMs, all with the same ...

And the reggaeton artist born Benito Martinez Ocasio wanted Melendez-Badillo -- who had recently published the book "Puerto Rico: A National History," a study of the island's colonial history and ...

It's also a vital teaching tool, the professor said. Bad Bunny's album has highlighted how little Puerto Rican history is taught in the island's public schools, many of which have shuttered in ...