Color Me Bad and Good
New York City’s Department of Education should not train teachers to see ‘individualism’ and ‘objectivity’ as features of white-supremacy culture.
Episode 21 – Our Martí
Happy birthday, Martí! Hector chats with Alfred López, director of Latin American and Latino Studies at Purdue University, and author of ‘José Martí: A Revolutionary Life.’
Episode 12 – Passport to the Future
Hector chats with Eric Cortes, a high-school social-studies teacher in New York City.
Haunted by Waters
Hudson, the latest book of poetry by Xánath Caraza, is the literal version of a sealed jar preserving the power and beauty of the Hudson’s sacred waters.
Episode 9 – The Vegas Special
Hector stops by the Luxor in Las Vegas to chat with his longtime friend and colleague, Marlena Fitzpatrick, about her childhood in Puerto Rico, the world of music and musical theater, dominoes, and the future of Puerto Rico.
Rebel Music
South Bronx hip-hop duo Rebel Diaz drops ‘Viva Puerto Rico Libre!’ on the first anniversary of hurricanes Irma and Maria
Alexandria the Good
Here’s hoping the 28-year-old democratic socialist’s primary win over a powerful Democratic incumbent is only the beginning.
The Puerto Rican Revolution Will Not Have Corporate Sponsors
What could multinational corporations have against an avowed socialist, anti-colonial freedom fighter?