Frankétienne, considered one of Haiti's most important and prolific writers, dies at 88
Frankétienne, a renowned writer, painter, actor and musician known as the “father of Haitian letters” has died ...
Teatro Yerbabruja, grassroots arts group, marks 20 years of serving marginalized communities
The group no longer operates out of Espada's house. Teatro Yerbabruja opened doors to its first physical location in Central Islip in 2014 and has since moved to the historic Second Avenue Firehouse ...
Puerto Rican artist iLe: ‘I feel motivated to rescue our cultural history’
In 2009, Calle 13 recorded “La Perla ,” a now iconic track with salsa pioneer Rubén Blades that mixed hip-hop with ...
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Advocates for Puerto Rican independence hold Bad Bunny-inspired town hall
A group of young advocates for Puerto Rican independence held a Feb. 16 town hall in the South Bronx to discuss political and ...
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More Than 200,000 Containers of a Trusted Anxiety Medication Recalled Nationwide and in Puerto Rico
It's currently in the crosshairs for broader reasons—but here's why the FDA has announced its recall and quality risk this ...
SAINt JHN Opens Up About Experiencing Racism While Living In Puerto Rico: ‘No One Talks About That’
Grammy-winning artist SAINt JHN has recently made headlines for his candid remarks about experiencing racism while living in ...
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Analysis: Women in Puerto Rico Bear Unique Burdens in the Opioid Crisis
Young, urban and poor women in Puerto Rico are highly vulnerable to substance dependency and suffer most in the opioid crisis ...
Puerto Rico Tourism Hits Record-Breaking High
Having emerged from hurricanes, earthquakes and a debt crisis, Puerto Rico is coming out swinging. As one of the Caribbean’s most popular winter getaways, it is experiencing record-breaking tourism.
'Prison Break' actor Amaury Nolasco wants you to do this when you visit Puerto Rico
Actor Amaury Nolasco's "A Love Letter from Puerto Rico" campaign urges visitors to explore beyond tourist spots and engage ...
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Indigenous gamers group aims to show how to make a living while uplifting culture
"It's never just about gaming," said Stillwater. Stillwater, who's Taíno with roots in Borikén (Puerto Rico), said without Neechi Clan, they would have quit streaming after a bad experience ...
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St. Peters woman charged in Puerto Rican arson to stay in jail, judge rules
Cancel anytime. ST. LOUIS — A St. Peters woman accused of destroying four businesses in Puerto Rico in a fire will stay in jail for the time being, a judge ruled Tuesday. Danielle Bertothy ...