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Monday, October 8, 2007

Indigenous People Day

That’s what we should celebrate tomorrow. Forget Columbus; he was a rapist, a pillager of land; in short, a medieval thug. So no, I don’t celebrate a day named for any cultural assassin (s), or a day named for someone who discovered a place that had habitants that knew who and where they were. [...]

Tuesday, September 4, 2007

Puerto Rican Citizenship?

The newest in a long line of distractions from what is truly going on in Puerto Rico has just arrived; Puerto Rican citizenship papers. According to Wikipedia, citizenship:
“is membership in a political community and carries with it rights to political participation; a person having such membership is a citizen”.
So, here is my (first) question-how can [...]

Sunday, July 8, 2007

The Academic Accomplice

Well, I finally talked my partner into creating a blog. While he is not Boricua, he is a person of color with many valuable insights on what we all experience on a day to day basis. Add him to your blog roll-you won’t be disappointed. The man has got his shit together, and often [...]