Remembering Roberto Clemente as a Black Man who Fought Against Racial Injustice

Roberto Clemente is often remembered as a pioneering Puerto Rican star in baseball, but as an Afro-Carribean player, he fought for Black civil rights as well. 

Tongva to Zumba: 'East of East' Celebrates Radical History of El Monte

“East of East” draws on scholarship in disciplines such as history, cultural studies and urban geography. However, its strength lies in its ability to amplify the voices and expressions of those generally excluded from official archival histories to provide a “new archive” of the region’s historical and contemporary significance. 

The Roots of Organizing: The Young Lords' Revolution

by Ed Morales

In her new book historian Johanna Fernández makes the case for the Young Lords' influence as profound thinkers as well as highly capable street activists.

The Classist History Behind Bad Bunny's 'Bichiyal'

The introduction of the term opened the floodgates for a debate about class, womanhood, and Puerto Rico's long history of reggaeton production.