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Street scrolls: The beats, rhymes and spirituality of Latin hip-hop

Alejandro Nava, University of Arizona As a first-generation college graduate and a Latino from a family that constantly scrambled...

All Latinos don’t vote the same way – their place of...

Eliza Willis, Grinnell College and Janet A. Seiz, Grinnell College Joe Biden won Florida’s 2020 Democratic primary, capturing a majority of the state’s Latino voters. Polls...

Earthquake forecast for Puerto Rico: Dozens more large aftershocks are likely

Richard Aster, Colorado State University Multiple strong and damaging earthquakes in southern Puerto Rico starting around Dec. 28, 2019 have killed at least one person,...

New hurricane season jeopardizes Caribbean recovery: 5 essential reads

Catesby Holmes, The Conversation June 1 marks the beginning of the 2018 Atlantic hurricane season – an ominous date for the Caribbean region, where many...

Puerto Ricans aren’t giving up on Christmas

Evelyn Milagros Rodriguez, University of Puerto Rico - Humacao Leer en español. Some say Puerto Rico has the longest Christmas in the world. For Puerto Ricans,...

Will Puerto Ricans return home after Hurricane María?

Alexis R. Santos-Lozada, Pennsylvania State University Even before this year’s devastating hurricane season, the team of demographers I work with at Penn State and the...

Why Puerto Rico is getting the brunt of ‘donor fatigue’

Why Puerto Rico is getting the brunt of 'donor fatigue' ...

Why solar ‘microgrids’ are not a cure-all for Puerto Rico’s power...

Peter Fox-Penner, Boston University In addition to its many other devastating human consequences, Hurricane Maria left the island of Puerto Rico with its power grid...

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