Puerto Rico

Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Black Agenda Radio September 19, 2025
20 Sep 2025
In this week’s segment, we discuss a new book that analyzes the latest iteration of fascism currently emerging in the United States. But first, we are joined by a journalist and activist who has…
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
The Black Puerto Rican Radical Tradition
19 Sep 2025
Our guest is Rosa Clemente, who is an activist, independent journalist, and currently a Doctoral student in the W.E.B. Du Bois Department of Afro-American Studies, University of Massachusetts Amherst…
Diaspora Pa'lante Collective
What is Esencia and what will happen to Puerto Rico if this is constructed?
26 Mar 2025
Capitalist developers and political opportunists are feeding off Puerto Rico's land and resources to privatize the island. The people suffer from deteriorating infrastructure and increasing…
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
International Working Women's Day
07 Mar 2025
Participants in an International Working Women's Day webinar explain the importance of the day in building international solidarity.
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
SPEECH: Everybody is Quiet But the Nationalist Party, Pedro Albizu Campos, 1950
30 Oct 2024
Hardly a “floating island of garbage,” Puerto Rico remains a colony, treated like trash by the US. Read this ledger of the cost and crimes of the US colonial project.
People’s Dispatch staff
Puerto Ricans take to the streets against Kamala Harris’s visit
27 Mar 2024
Puerto Ricans protested Harris’ visit citing the ongoing US occupation of Puerto Rico and support to Israel’s genocide against the Palestinian people.
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Milagros Denis-Rosario’s Book, “Drops of Inclusivity”
02 Aug 2023
This week’s featured author is Milagros Denis-Rosario. Denis-Rosario is Associate Professor of History in the Department of Africana, Puerto Rican, and Latino Studies at Hunter College of the City…
Gus Griffin
The Hopeful Legacy of Roberto Clemente
04 Jan 2023
Roberto Clemente was one of the all-time great baseball players and one of the best in a long line of Afro-Latinos. He also acted in solidarity with people around the world, which ironically led to…
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
MANIFESTO: The Anti-Racist Manifesto of Colectiva Feminista en Construcción, 2020
21 Sep 2022
The Anti-Racist Manifesto of Puerto Rico’s Colectiva Feminista en Construcción (La Cole) outlines a radical solution to capitalism, colonialism, and climate change.
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Ren Ellis Neyra’s Book, “The Cry of the Senses”
24 Aug 2022
This week’s featured author is Ren Ellis Neyra. Elis Neyra is Associate Professor of English at Wesleyan University. Their book is The Cry of the Senses: Listening to Latinx and Caribbean Poetics.