Jonathan Soto-Nieves left Puerto Rico in his 20s to join the Marine Corps. After leaving active duty, Soto-Nieves began a tech career in the defense industry.

In 2003, she founded Orgullo Boquerón (Boquerón Pride), which with its Parada Gay del Oeste (Gay Parade of the West) grew to become the largest LGBTQ celebration in Puerto Rico and one of the ...

On July 25, 1898, U.S. troops invaded Puerto Rico as part of the Spanish-American War. They won a swift victory and, by the end of the year, the U.S. had taken the island as a prize of war, ending ...

National Puerto Rican Day Parade steps off Sunday in NYC: What to know The 68th annual event along Fifth Avenue celebrates the culture, arts, achievements and legacy of Puerto Rico and its people.

In 2003 Serrano, a native of Ponce, founded Puerto Rico Para Todes (Puerto Rico for Everyone), a nonprofit that fights for equal rights and inclusion of LGBTQ communities.