Originally posted on elboricua.com Julia de Burgos, the best known female poet in Puerto Rico and one of the best of Latino America, was born on February 17th, 1917 in Carolina, Puerto Rico. De Burgos graduated from the University of Puerto Rico as a teacher. She also studied in Havana and later moved to New […]
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Millie & The Lords Movie Screening at Queens World Festival
March 15, 2015 
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Sí Se Puede Productions is happy to announce its first feature film Millie and the Lords to be screened at the Queens World Film Festival on Thursday, March 19th at 6 pm Secret Theater. “Press Pass” “My hope in creating this film was that the legacy of the Young Lords would be honored and celebrated, and also that […]
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February 14, 2015 0 Comments
On this Valentine’s Day we would also like to celebrate those that for love of country fought for their ideals fearlessly. It’s the case of José de Diego best known as “The Father of the Puerto Rican Movement.” A poet and lawyer credited, along with Muñoz Marin, with securing the island’s autonomy before the United Stated’s invasion. […]
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