White supremacy. Structural white supremacy. Intransigent white supremacy. Rooted white supremacy. This is a dark day but there have been so many before.
"Blanket calls for D.C. and Puerto Rico statehood miss a critical difference: D.C. is the American capital. Puerto Rico is an American colony."
My bill with @RepAOC, HR 2070 is the only path that empowers Puerto Ricans to decide future political status.
https://t.co/disFp9rp9w
Fiesta Boricua “De Bandera a Bandera” returns Labor Day weekend after a hiatus last summer due to COVID-19. If you’re in #Chicago, come thru!
🗞 @chicagotribune
https://t.co/wSP9xLpWkt
This footage is extremely disturbing. I call yet again on @PRPDnoticias to refrain from the use of violence.
They must respect the right of people to freely protest in Rincón. #PuertoRico
LISTEN: @JessieLFuentes1, Dir of Policy & Youth Advocacy for @jacprcc returns! We discuss issues facing youth in the PR/wider BIPOC community + investments to prevent what happened to Adam Toledo from continuing.
Listen wherever you stream podcasts
🎙️https://t.co/3uvJTBcFX9
Due to high volume of registration, our system was hacked. For the safety of our panelists and attendees, we regret to inform you that we will be resuming our health summit tomorrow. Thank you for your patience and understanding! #prhealthsummit
Join Jessica Fuentes in our panel on understanding the health and social well being of the Puerto Rican/Latinx in Puerto Rico and in the US. Free Registration---> https://t.co/N9w3YTSQht
Some hear the word #justice and immediately think of policing, jails, and prisons.
But justice is more than that.
Real justice in our communities is about access to:
▪️affordable housing
▪️trauma-informed healthcare
▪️quality education
▪️equitable economic opportunity
Thank you, @tprachicago, for hosting the @prhealthsummit this morning.
Spaces like this one help us heal collectively.
Watch the summit and listen to my remarks ⤵️.
https://t.co/x7ng5t8qTJ