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…
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.
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Colonialism is What’s Wrong With Puerto Rico
23 Jul 2019
Progressive Puerto Ricans hope the mass protests that have rocked the colonized island will result in more than just the resignation of Governor Ricardo Rosello, said Daniel Vila
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Hurricane Aid Earmarked for Puerto Rico Debt Service
11 Jun 2018
The appointed board that controls Puerto Rico’s finances is trying to divert hurricane relief aid to pay off the islands debt, according to a report by the Center for Economic and Policy Relief.
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Black Agenda Radio, Week of December 11, 201
13 Dec 2017
Black Agenda Radio for Week of December 11, 2017 Universities Nurtured Ideology of Slavery
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Puerto Rico Crippled Before Hurricane Hit
12 Dec 2017
Harsh austerity measures imposed by a federal financial oversight board set Puerto Rico up for disaster, said Lara Merling, a researcher for the Washington-based Center for Economi
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Puerto Rico Rocked by Storm of Colonialism
10 Oct 2017
A report by the Washington-based Center for Economic and Policy Research says Puerto Rico needs “a whole new economic plan” if it is to recover from hurricane damage.