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Why Does Puerto Rico Have Its Own Olympic Team?
Why Does Puerto Rico Have Its Own Olympic Team?
From invisibility to the podium.
Besanya Santiago Ayala
Aug 8
Puerto Rico Is Without Electricity — Again
Puerto Rico Is Without Electricity — Again
It’s time for LUMA to go the way of Ricardo Rosselló.
Besanya Santiago Ayala
Jul 8
Puerto Rico Had the Best Coffee in the World — What Happened?
Puerto Rico Had the Best Coffee in the World — What Happened?
From plantation to industrialization.
Besanya Santiago Ayala
Jun 19
What Does It Mean to Be Nuyorican?
What Does It Mean to Be Nuyorican?
Two cultures, two histories, one people.
Besanya Santiago Ayala
Jun 12
Puerto Rico and Birth Control: Depopulation Through Forced Sterilization — Part Two
Puerto Rico and Birth Control: Depopulation Through Forced Steriliz...
An island history of lies and contraception, continued.
Besanya Santiago Ayala
Jun 3
Yes, Puerto Rican Citizenship is a Thing
Yes, Puerto Rican Citizenship is a Thing
Being colonized twice has some benefits, apparently.
Besanya Santiago Ayala
May 22
You Can Thank Puerto Rican Women for Those Birth Control Pills — Part One
You Can Thank Puerto Rican Women for Those Birth Control Pills — Pa...
An island history of lies and contraception.
Besanya Santiago Ayala
May 9
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