Oct 18, 2019 | Puerto Rico, Rising Up with Sonali
Puerto Ricans gather in San Juan to celebrate the resignation of Gov. Ricardo Rosselló. (Photo: Dennis M. Rivera Pichardo / AP) Read the article on Common Dreams. The movement that forced Ricardo Rosselló to step down as governor of Puerto Rico is one of the largest...
Oct 18, 2019 | Puerto Rico
Protesters demanding #RickyRenuncia—a hashtagged demand for the governor’s resignation—took to the streets of San Juan on July 17, 2019. Christopher Gregory for TIME Read the article on Time.com Hundreds of thousands of Puerto Ricans are expected to gather for...
Oct 18, 2019 | Puerto Rico, Rising Up with Sonali
Watch the video on Rising Up with Sonali Thousands of Puerto Ricans marching on Las Americas expressway calling for Puerto Rican governor’s Ricardo “Ricky” Antonio Rosselló Nevares resignation following the leaked of private chats, on Monday July 22,...
Jan 30, 2019 | Afro-Latinx, Black Lives Matter, Media Appearances, Puerto Rico
April Reign, creator of the #OscarsSoWhite viral campaign sits down with Rosa Clemente, the 2008 Green Party Vice-Presidential Candidate who is also an independent journalist, activist, organizer and scholar. Rosa, who identifies as an Afro-Puerto Rican activist,...
Nov 5, 2018 | Puerto Rico, Video
Watch this video on YouTube Rosa Clemente has first-hand knowledge of the conditions Puerto Ricans have been living in since Hurricane Maria destroyed the island in September of 2017. To this day, Puerto Rico, a commonwealth of the United States, is still in dire...
Oct 15, 2018 | Audio, Journalism, Puerto Rico
Listen to the Podcast From the Borikén Podcast: “They said… ‘and now Puerto Rico has to be Free’ ….” – Rosa Clemente on the people she spoke with when she went to the island after Hurricane Maria. This week I’m pretty excited to share the voice of Rosa Clemente, a...
