News Puerto Rico Culture: Community comes together to stage Aurora Puerto Rican Heritage Parade and Festival
“We were able to pull through what seemed impossible with the help of sponsors and contributors,” said Mirna Lopez-Rivera, Aurora Puerto Rican Cultural Council vice president. The city and businesses ...
News Puerto Rico Culture: Celebrating the Young Lords—Amid Revolution in Puerto Rico
Along the way, we taught ourselves Puerto Rican history and politics, sparked a cultural renaissance among a generation of Latinos, changed our ways of relating to each other—including launching one ...
News Puerto Rico Culture: For This Feminist Collective in Puerto Rico, the Mass Protests Were a Long Time Coming
How do you think the chats reflected the culture of the government ... For many years, we’ve been demanding for life in Puerto Rico to change. A slogan that we use and that we have in one of our ...
News Puerto Rico Culture: The social and cultural Puerto Rican history of the East Village
The tumult and unrest in the streets of Puerto Rico right now harken back to a time when many Puerto Rican New Yorkers were also agitating in the streets for long-overdue reform and change. One ...
News Puerto Rico Culture: New Miss Universe Puerto Rico Madison Anderson Under Fire For Not Being Puerto Rican Enough?
Many have shamed her on social media (using #NoMeRepresenta) for not being born in the island, for allegedly not representing the Puerto Rican culture properly, or not speaking Spanish fluently. ...
News Puerto Rico Culture: Discover Puerto Rico Reports Highest Tourism Revenue And Visitor Numbers In The Island's History As It Celebrates One-Year Anniversary
With year-to-date revenue of $445M and 1.67M passenger arrivals across the San Juan, Ponce, and Aguadilla airports, Puerto Rico is tracking towards a record-breaking year. SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, July 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Discover Puerto Rico, the Island's first-ever Destination Marketing
News Puerto Rico Culture: Puerto Rico reports highest tourism revenue and visitor numbers
Media coverage of Puerto Rico most prominently features culture, arts, and cuisine, followed by natural attractions, versus just beaches. Revamped digital marketing that drives results ...
News Puerto Rico Culture: Culture and heritage celebrated at the Greater Hartford Puerto Rican Day Parade
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) - Thousands gathered in downtown Hartford on Sunday to honor Puerto Rican culture and heritage at the 2019 Greater Hartford Puerto Rican Day Parade. News 8 provided coverage to ...
News Puerto Rico Culture: Puerto Rican Day Parade, led by Ricky Martin, is anchored by breaking barriers
When the 62nd annual National Puerto Rican Day Parade marches up Fifth Avenue on Sunday ... but they’ve had to overcome either cultural or gender barriers in order to get there,” said Louis Maldonado, ...
News Puerto Rico Culture: 53rd Puerto Rican/Hispanic Day Parade celebrates unity, resiliency
a Puerto Rican cultural group, and salsa, cumbia and ranchera music blaring from speakers on the sidewalks and from parade marchers' cars and trucks. “This is my people, my Hispanic people,” Julio ...
News Puerto Rico Culture: Fundraising continues for Aurora Puerto Rican Heritage Festival
The Aurora Puerto Rican Cultural Council scaled back the event from two days to one day and shortened the parade for financial reasons. The nonprofit group originally cancelled the event, but after ...
