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Colonialism is What’s Wrong With Puerto Rico
23 Jul 2019
Progressive Puerto Ricans hope the mass protests that have rocked the colonized island will result in more than just the resignation of Governor Ricardo Rosello, said Daniel Vila,
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Hurricane Aid Earmarked for Puerto Rico Debt Service
11 Jun 2018
The appointed board that controls Puerto Rico’s finances is trying to divert hurricane relief aid to pay off the islands debt, according to a report by the Center for Economic and Policy Relief.
David Dayen
Puerto Rico Homeowners Brace for Another Disaster: Foreclosures
03 Jan 2018
“Maybe they believe the land is worth more than keeping people in the homes.”
Harvey Wasserman
Warring Visions of Puerto Rico's Future
13 Dec 2017
“This is an opportunity to make microgrids in Puerto Rico so they can be sustained in different areas.”
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Black Agenda Radio, Week of December 11, 201
13 Dec 2017
Black Agenda Radio for Week of December 11, 2017 Universities Nurtured Ideology of Slavery
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Puerto Rico Crippled Before Hurricane Hit
12 Dec 2017
Harsh austerity measures imposed by a federal financial oversight board set Puerto Rico up for disaster, said Lara Merling, a researcher for the Washington-based Center for Economi
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Puerto Rico Rocked by Storm of Colonialism
10 Oct 2017
A report by the Washington-based Center for Economic and Policy Research says Puerto Rico needs “a whole new economic plan” if it is to recover from hurricane damage.