Latinas + Puerto Rico Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)
August 27, 2009
Crawford & Company Names Jeannette Barrios Manager in Puerto Rico
August 7, 2009
For Puerto Ricans, Sotomayor’s Success Stirs Pride
June 29, 2009
Labor Secretary Solis to Attend year’s top Hispanic Convention | LULAC
June 18, 2009
Podcast – Caridad Fernandez is a true Latina Beauty. Professional model, and founder, president and CEO of Unica – Centro de Refinamiento, the largest modeling agency in Puerto Rico
May 30, 2009
Puerto Rico Sun Radio chats with boricua actress Jazmin Caratini
May 27, 2009
Supreme Court nominee Sonya Sotomayor wrote as a Yale Law School student that Puerto Rico should maintain its seabed rights if it pursues U.S. statehood.
December 10, 2008
Ivy Queen Gives Away FREE Breast Exams In Puerto Rico
December 5, 2008
Lucía González and Lulu Delacre, author and illustrator of The Storyteller’s Candle / La velita de los cuentos, celebrate the remarkable efforts of New York City’s first Latina librarian, Pura Belpré, in her native Puerto Rico.
December 3, 2008
Tradition Counts More Than Beauty at a Pageant in Puerto Rico
November 20, 2008
La puertorriqueña Amelia de Jesús, es un ejemplo de que no hay que ser rico para ayudar: con su modesto sueldo como trabajadora postal compra comida a niños y jóvenes drogadictos en Puerto Rico.
October 27, 2008
Mayra Matos, la nueva Miss Puerto Rico Universe
August 14, 2008
Illinois siblings swim for Puerto Rico – Kristina and Doug Lennox-Silva – Being Olympians together a helpful boost for both
February 28, 2008
Tough lessons from mean streets in Puerto Rico program
January 16, 2008
Soccer’s Rodriguez Earns Playing Time With Puerto Rican National Team – Houston sophomore joined team for Olympic qualifying run
January 9, 2008
Arrests imminent in Puerto Rican beauty pageant pepper plot
December 6, 2007
Puerto Rico Police Probe Pageant Dispute
December 4, 2007
Aixa Diaz Revisits Her Puerto Rican Hometown – Orlando
No pepper spray found in Puerto Rico pageant case
October 9, 2007
QUOTE: “They built 160 sterilization clinics,” Rosie Perez said. “The women would work a full day and then get sterilized and be back at work the next day. They told the women they were doing their patriotic duty; they didn’t tell them the procedure could not be reversed.” – (this did happen in Puerto Rico, I recently learned)
October 1, 2007
La Operación documents sterilization – a film about the systematic sterilization of Puerto Rican women by their government, often without their knowledge – Operation Bootstrap 30s to the 80s (I had no idea)