Dakar Harrigan and Marquis Brooks are breaking barriers in a community where there aren't many barbers who look like them.

SAINt JHN is speaking out about the racism he's encountered while living in Puerto Rico, describing it as "loud, active, and very present." ...

Newark's Department of Psychology and vice provost of Rutgers—Newark's Office of the Chancellor, and Teófilo Espada-Brignoni, a professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Puerto ...

José “Cha Cha” Jiménez, radical Puerto Rican activist and civil rights icon, passed away on January 10, 2025. He was 76. Best ...

While El Grito de Lares is one of the most famous historical events in the name of Puerto Rico’s independence, El Grito de ...

Barceló in Barrio Obrero, typically bustling with people, has been uncharacteristically empty since an immigration raid on ...

Search-and-rescue has turned into a recovery mission after officials said they believe all 64 people aboard an American ...

A chaotic back-and-forth over President Donald Trump’s freeze on federal grants and loans has farmers, activists, ...

modeled after the Black Panthers. Based in Chicago, it had chapters nationwide. By Clay Risen José Jiménez, a street-wise Puerto Rican who in the late 1960s transformed a Chicago gang called the ...

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What could be better? And then my neighbor said: “Why do you have a ‘Black Lives Matter’ sign on your front lawn when all those people do is kill each other?” My lovely day screeched to a halt. “You ...

The thing is, this project… it isn’t mine. It belongs to many people: everyone who worked with me, it belongs to Puerto Rico, my friends, my family. This project belongs to all of us who feel ...