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Statehood for Puerto Rico under assault

By Beatriz de la Torres, El Vocero, 5 August 2010. Translated from Spanish by Jennifer Cheng.

Ambitions of immediate statehood for Puerto Rico appear on the verge of falling victim to the rise of ultra-conservative groups in the United States, groups in which leaders of the "New Right" see the Island as yet another issue to defeat in the so-called "cultural wars" that dominate the landscape in this election year. more>

Puerto Rico: A backdoor for undocumented immigrants

By Jackeline Del Toro Cordero, El Vocero, 3 September 2009. Translated from Spanish by Marissa Billowitz.

 

VIDEO :: A 2007 documentary focusing on harsh immigration laws for Dominicans.

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The New United States

By Juan M. García Passalacqua, El Vocero, 22 January 2009. Translated from Spanish by Marissa Billowitz.

Support for Clinton grows

By Ivis M. Negrón Pérez, El Vocero, 1 May 2008. Translated from Spanish by Marissa Billowitz.

Spokespeople for Latino vote

By Rita Portela Lopez, El Vocero, 17 April 2008. Translated from Spanish by Marissa Billowitz.

Now the whole world knows we're a colony

By Juan Manuel García Passalacqua, El Vocero, 26 October 2006. Translated from Spanish by Karen Juanita Carrillo.

According to the author, when U.S. policy makers polled Puerto Ricans on the island to gauge if they wanted independence from the United States, the poll revealed that when asked "What is a colony?" eight out of ten Puerto Ricans responded that the word meant "perfumed water." more>

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