Aug 7, 2019 | Afro-Latinx, Media Appearances
A growing community of young, black, and indigenous people are questioning the very identity underpinning Hispanic Heritage Month. By Miguel Salazar in The Nation Featuring Amanda Alcántara is a Dominican journalist and digital media editor at Futuro Media Group....
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,...
Jan 10, 2019 | #TimesUp, Rising Up with Sonali, Video, Women Of Color
RISING UP WITH SONALI FEATURING ROSA CLEMENTE Lifetime has released a new six-part documentary series exposing the deeply disturbing sexual misconduct and assault by musician R. Kelly of multiple black women over decades. The 6-part series, by filmmaker dream hampton...
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...
Oct 15, 2018 | Media Appearances, Media Justice, Puerto Rico
One year after Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, Errol Louis discussed the recovery process and what still needs to happen with: Rosa Clemente of #OurPowerPRNYC, Jorge Vasquez of LatinoJustice PRLDEF, and former State Assemblyman Nelson Denis. Watch the Video on...
Oct 15, 2018 | Black Lives Matter, Media Appearances
From the Guardian: This year is Frederick Douglass’s Bicentennial celebration. After escaping slavery at the age of 20, Douglass went on to become one of America’s most celebrated abolitionists – tirelessly campaigning against slavery. Beyond his...
Oct 14, 2018 | Audio, Journalism, Puerto Rico
Listen to the Podcast The United States invaded Puerto Rico in 1898, and as colonists, Puerto Ricans—since 1917, “U.S. citizens”—have endured atrocities ranging from assassinations and bombings to covert mass sterilizations and incarcerations, and the island for...
Oct 14, 2018 | Afro-Latinx, Black Lives Matter, Electoral Politics
Rosa Clemente spoke on September 15th at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY, as a part of her 2018 national speaking...
Sep 28, 2018 | Electoral Politics, Journalism
Next will be the firing of Robert Muller and hacking the elections so they win. It does not seem we can stop this. I do not see movements that are capable of bringing millions into the street that is necessary in order to stop this machine. Twitter and hashtags are...
