Examine the political and historical issues that are the genesis of the first airborne diaspora when thousands of men, women and their families left the island to embark on a new existence in the United States.
the americanization In spite of the common image of a paradise island, Puerto Rico has indeed had a tortured history of colonialism, oppression, and economic woes. It has not achieved political sovereignty but has managed to thrive as a purely “cultural nation”. “Puerto Rico belongs to, but is not a part of the U.S.” is […]