Latino Rebels
Watch San Juan Mayor Yulín Cruz’s Message Two Months After Hurricane María
“Inequality, an impoverishment of our population is the rule of the day.”
The Jones Act: Breaking the Chains (VIDEO)
It has crippled the Puerto Rico economy for close than a century.
UN Climate Summit Fails to Include Human Rights Protection for Land Defenders, Including Berta Cáceres
New Report “Dam Violence: The Plan That Killed Berta Cáceres,” launched at COP23, denounces Honduran state agents and DESA dam executives as intellectual authors of assassination.
Two Months After Hurricane María and Unity for Puerto Rico? (PODCAST)
Latino Rebels Radio: November 19, 2017
Bob Menendez After Mistrial: FBI Can’t Understand or Accept That ‘Latino Kid’ Became a US Senator
“[They] cannot understand or even worse accept that the Latino kid from Union City and Hudson County can grow up to be a United States.”
On the Day Puerto Rico Gov’t Said 50% of Power Generation Was Achieved, the Lights Went Out Again
“We will continue investigating the cause of today’s failure because it happened just after the fulfillment of the [50% goal]. We continue working to put the other 230kv line into operation from Aguirre to give the system greater stability,” said the Secretary.
Alianza Nacional de Campesinas to Hollywood: ‘It’s a Reality We Know Far Too Well’
“The only people at fault are the individuals who choose to abuse their power to harass, threaten and harm us, like they have harmed you.”
The Whitening of Sammy Sosa Continues to Be a Thing
It’s tough to watch.
Watch How Two Sports Dudes Whitesplain SDSU Students for Voting to End Aztec Mascot
Of course they think this is all silly. But it’s not.
What’s the Future of DACA? (PODCAST)
Latino Rebels Radio: November 12, 2017
Puerto Rico’s Public Security Secretary Talks About Hurricane Death Toll With CBS News’ David Begnaud
This interview is TELLING.
Gutiérrez Disputes 21 DACA Denials Because USCIS Claims Post Office Didn’t Deliver Applications In Time
“I don’t care if it was incompetence by one federal agency or the other, the DACA applicants did everything right and they are still getting rejection notices and their whole lives in this country and the hopes and dreams of their families are at stake.”
No, Caracol, Edwin Cardona’s Slanty-Eye Racist Gesture in Soccer Match Was NOT Funny
Don’t defend racism. Ever.
Immigrant Youth and Allies Push for Clean DREAM Act in National Day of Action
“If protections for Dreamers are not passed this year, those funds WILL be used to deport Dreamers who will lose protection from deportation starting on March 5th.”
Rep. Gutiérrez Calls for Puerto Rico Fiscal Board Chair to Remove Executive Director and Revitalization Coordinator
“I can only say that I am appalled.”
Virginia Election Eve Poll: GOP’s Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric Backfired
Guess that MS-13 strategy failed.
The Government of Puerto Rico Admitted an Increase in September Deaths After Maria, But Won’t Say Much More
When compared to September, 2016, there were 472 more deaths in Puerto Rico in September, 2017.