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Thousands Take to Streets and Prove Puerto Rico’s Independence Movement Is Alive

Sep 1, 2025

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7 min read

Thousands Take to Streets and Prove Puerto Rico’s Independence Movement Is Alive

August 31 marches in San Juan and diaspora cities made clear that Puerto Ricans won’t stop demanding sovereignty

Alberto C. Medina
Alberto C. Medina
The Hard Truth of Puerto Rico’s Independence Memo

Mar 19, 2025

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11 min read

The Hard Truth of Puerto Rico’s Independence Memo

A direct challenge to the denial surrounding U.S. politics and the future of the island colony

Alberto C. Medina
Alberto C. Medina
Opinion: GOP Insults Puerto Rico, Democrats Fall Short

Oct 28, 2024

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10 min read

Opinion: GOP Insults Puerto Rico, Democrats Fall Short

Why this election cycle needs a deeper conversation about colonialism

Alberto C. Medina
Alberto C. Medina
​​Denver's Puerto Rican Theater Is Revolutionary

Aug 13, 2024

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7 min read

​​Denver's Puerto Rican Theater Is Revolutionary

In more ways than one

Alberto C. Medina
Alberto C. Medina
Republicans Once Supported Puerto Rico Statehood. Now They Openly Oppose It.

Jul 4, 2024

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7 min read

Republicans Once Supported Puerto Rico Statehood. Now They Openly Oppose It.

That shift spells political doom for annexation and should strengthen support for independence.

Alberto C. Medina
Alberto C. Medina
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