The project "centers marginalized people," Melendez-Badillo said. "Benito was really interested in, for example, highlighting the history of surveillance and repression in Puerto Rico." The ...

Let the year's biggest fashion party begin! A rainy Met Gala got underway Monday with a tuxedoed choir and a trend true to ...

Left, Rita Moreno, the Puerto Rican actress who played Anita in the ... provocative and generally beaucoup. In her latest book, American Diva: Extraordinary, Unruly, Fabulous, Deborah Paredez ...

“The threats and harassment are attacks on our democracy, on our system of government," said Jackson, America's first Black woman Supreme ... for judges in Puerto Rico, Politico reports.

making him the youngest ever professor in Hunter College’s history. Toole wrote the bulk of A Confederacy of Dunces while stationed in Puerto Rico. The book’s title is a nod to satirist ...

Ronald Eyerman, a professor of sociology at Yale University and co-author of the 1998 book “Youth and Social ... America to places like that.” Puerto Rican rapper and filmmaker Residente ...

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 its ...

Diggs — a 25-year-old member of a U.S. Colored Troops reenactment unit — said he was marching because of what his grandfather taught him years ago about the preservation of history ...

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 its ...

A new study conducted by two professors at the University of Puerto Rico found that residents who self-identify ... Findings revealed there was a disproportionate number of Black or dark-skinned ...

Believe me, this kind of Virgin Islands history is not taught in our school system. Most archaeologists agree the migrations ...