Jun 3, 2018 | Films, Journalism, Puerto Rico, Video
Watch this video on YouTube On September 20, 2017, Hurricane Maria made landfall in Puerto Rico. A category 4 storm, it was the strongest hurricane to hit the island in almost a century. Now, the people of Puerto Rico are hungry, homeless and dying. Many towns lack...
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Jun 3, 2018 | Puerto Rico
BACKGROUND Quantifying the effect of natural disasters on society is critical for recovery of public health services and infrastructure. The death toll can be difficult to assess in the aftermath of a major disaster. In September 2017, Hurricane Maria caused massive...
Nov 18, 2017 | Journalism, Puerto Rico, Rising Up with Sonali
Produced for Rising Up with Sonali. It has been 2 months since the devastating Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico leaving majority of the island without power, clean water, access to healthcare, medicine, and food. Even as Puerto Ricans struggle toward recovery the New...
Nov 9, 2017 | Afro-Latinx, Puerto Rico
Watch this video on YouTube The Borough of Manhattan Community College Social Justice Series presents: Keynote Speaker Rosa Clemente Meet Rosa Clemente–organizer, hip hop scholar, journalist, and 2008 Vice-Presidential Candidate (Green Party) for an evening of...
Oct 13, 2017 | Journalism, Puerto Rico, Rising Up with Sonali
Produced for Rising Up with Sonali. Donald Trump has threatened on Twitter to pull Federal Emergency workers out of Puerto Rico, despite the fact that a majority of the island’s residents are still without power, clean water, or a steady source of food and medicine....
Oct 8, 2017 | Journalism, Puerto Rico, Video
#PRontheMap “What we have now is a total catastrophe. Both humanitarian and political. We need to stop sending things. We need to pressure politically.” Three Actions YOU Can Take TODAY. Do your part. 1) Share Our Stories. 2) DEMAND that Congress...
