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animal fiero y tierno/fierce and tender animal
DESCRIPTION ANIMAL FIERO Y TIERNOfierce and tender animal by Ángela María Dávila Malavétranslated by Roque Raquel Salas Riverawith unpublished materials The first book from the Puerto Rican Literature in Translation … Continued
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Archivists Answer Questions from the Internet
CENTRO's Digital Collections: centroca.hunter.cuny.edu Jesús Colón Papers: centroca.hunter.cuny.edu/Detail/collections/5 Justo A. Martí Photographic Collection: centroca.hunter.cuny.edu/Detail/collections/106 Pura Belpré Papers: centroca.hunter.cuny.edu/Detail/collections/1 OGPRUS Records: centroca.hunter.cuny.edu/Detail/collections/516 Make an appointment to visit CENTRO's archives: centropr.hunter.cuny.edu/library
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CENTRO Journal vol. XXXVI, no. 1, Spring 2024
DESCRIPTION CENTRO JOURNAL SPRING 2024 | VOLUME 36 | NUMBER 1 SPECIAL ISSUE: The Life, Times, and Writings of Bernardo Vega Editora invitada / Guest Editor: Edna Acosta-Belén ENSAYOS / ESSAYS The Unveiling of … Continued
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CENTRO Journal vol. XXXVI, no. 3, Fall 2024
DESCRIPTION TABLE OF CONTENTS CENTRO JOURNAL FALL 2024 | VOLUME 36 | NUMBER 3 “¡Esto no sale de la nada!”: AgitArte’s Radical Infrastructures of Feeling José A. Laguarta Ramírez Turnout Decline, Mobilization, and Third-Party … Continued
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CENTRO Journal vol. XXXVII, no. 1, Spring 2025
DESCRIPTION CENTRO JOURNAL SPRING 2025 • VOLUME XXXVII • NUMBER 1 WATER PROOF: OLAS DE MEMORIA GUEST EDITORS: Sarah Bruno, Essah Díaz, Daniel Morales-Armstrong, and Jessica Marie Johnson Introduction: Entre aguas/Between … Continued
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CENTRO Journal vol. XXXVII, no. 2, Summer 2025
DESCRIPTION CENTRO JOURNAL Summer 2025 | VOLUME 37 | NUMBER 2 Mapping Social Death Across Alexa Negrón Luciano’s (After)Life: Language, Disablement, and the Construction of “Tecatos/as” in Puerto Rico Daniel J. Vázquez Sanabria Word … Continued
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Clientelism and Corruption in the Wake of Disasters
Authors Fernando Tormos-Aponte, Wendy Prudencio, Mary Angelica Painter, Brevin Franklin Abstract Puerto Rico’s history of crises provides an opportune context for analyzing corruption in times of disaster. This article forwards … Continued
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Diasporic Collage + Coastal Relations Exhibition Catalogue
DESCRIPTION Diasporic Collage: Puerto Rico and the Survival of a PeopleCurated by Dr. Yomaira Figueroa-Vásquez, Dr. Windy M. Cosme Rosario, and Dalina A. Perdomo Álvarez Puerto Rico’s colonial status and … Continued
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Liberalism and Identity Politics: Puerto Rican Community Organizations and Collective Action in New York City
Author José E. Cruz Description This book is a recollection and analysis of the role of ethnic identity in Puerto Rican community institutional development and collective action in New York … Continued
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Not the Time to Stay: The Unpublished Plays of Victor Fragoso
Editor Consuelo Martínez-Reyes Description Not the Time to Stay brings to light for the first time the marvelous work of Puerto Rican playwright Víctor Fragoso. Eight plays, edited and translated … Continued
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Patria: Puerto Rican Revolutionary Exiles in Late Nineteenth Century New York
Author Edgardo Meléndez Description Patria: Puerto Rican Revolutionary Exiles in Late Nineteenth Century New York examines the activities and ideals of Puerto Rican revolutionary exiles in New York City at … Continued
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Puerto Rican Studies in the City University of New York: The First Fifty Years
Editors María Elizabeth Pérez y González, and Virginia Sánchez Korrol Description Authored by leading scholars in the field of Puerto Rican and Latinx Studies, this volume is an important milestone … Continued
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Puerto Ricans in New Jersey State, 2019
In 2019, New Jersey had the 4th largest concentration of Puerto Ricans in the United States with an estimated population of 455,615 with the majority of Puerto Ricans residing in Cumberland … Continued
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Puerto Ricans in New York State, 2019
In 2019, New York had the 2nd largest concentration of Puerto Ricans in the United States with an estimated population of 1,096,823 with the majority of Puerto Ricans residing in Bronx … Continued
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Puerto Ricans in North Carolina State, 2019
In 2019, North Carolina had the 11th largest concentration of Puerto Ricans in the United States with an estimated population of 110,028 with the majority of Puerto Ricans residing in Cumberland … Continued
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Puerto Ricans in Ohio State, 2019
In 2019, Ohio had the 10th largest concentration of Puerto Ricans in the United States with an estimated population of 130,700 with the majority of Puerto Ricans residing in Lorain county … Continued
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Puerto Ricans in Pennsylvania State, 2019
In 2019, Pennsylvania had the 3rd largest concentration of Puerto Ricans in the United States with an estimated population of 493,255 with the majority of Puerto Ricans residing in Lehigh … Continued
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Race, Front and Center: Perspectives on Race among Puerto Ricans
Editor Carlos Vargas-Ramos Description Race, Front and Center is a collection of essays that captures the breadth of research on the subject of race among Puerto Ricans. Its twenty-two chapters … Continued
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Redistricting Threats to New York’s Hispanic Congressional Representation
Proposed redistricting maps threaten Hispanic congressional representation by eliminating a congressional district currently represented by a Hispanic member of the House of Representatives and diluting Latino voting power NEW YORK, … Continued
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RHYTHM & POWER: Performing Salsa in Puerto Rican and Latino Communities
Editors Derrick León Washington, Priscilla Renta and Sydney Hutchinson Description The story of New York salsa is one of cultural fusion, artistry, and skilled marketing. A multi-disciplinary collective of scholars … Continued
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