Centro, The Center for Puerto Rican Studies at Hunter College, is the largest university-based research institute, library, and archive dedicated to the Puerto Rican experience in the United States.
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July 25, 2024
The Center for Puerto Rican Studies (CENTRO) at Hunter College has announced that they have received $6,468,000 in funding from the Mellon Foundation. This grant is part of Mellon Foundation’s … Continued
June 13, 2024
The Center for Puerto Rican Studies (CENTRO) at Hunter College has announced that it is now accepting a second round of applications for the 2024-2025 Research Associate Program. CENTRO is … Continued
May 14, 2024
New York City, NY (May 14, 2024) – The Center for Puerto Rican Studies (CENTRO) at Hunter College has announced the relaunch of its Press and will be publishing the … Continued
February 22, 2024
The Center for Puerto Rican Studies (CENTRO) at Hunter College has announced a transformative 5-year research initiative launching in fall 2024 titled: “Rooted + Relational” and led by CENTRO Directora, … Continued
February 08, 2024
CENTRO has announced the opening of the exhibition, The Fires: Hoboken 1978–1982 in partnership with the Hoboken Historical Museum, Diaspora Solidarities Lab, and New Jersey Council for the Humanities from … Continued
November 23, 2024
Are you interested in learning how to archive your personal materials or the materials of a loved one? Join CENTRO on November 23rd for a hands-on workshop for creating and … Continued
December 13, 2024
Join CENTRO December 13th for a panel discussion and celebration of a very special issue of the Summer 2024 CENTRO Journal, titled “Caudal: Contemporary Feminist & Queer Perspectives on Puerto … Continued
As Puerto Ricans in the diaspora, we know the impact of our communities across the United States. Every day we continue to see how important it is to foster an informed understanding, and appreciation of our legacies. We continue documenting, preserving and disseminating our precious history to ensure a clear, authentic understanding of our communities, our contributions, and our challenges. Be part of this effort with your donation.
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