Puerto Ricans Take Power Into Their Own Hands

Opening a conversation with community leaders in La Parguera, a small town in southwestern Puerto Rico, Juan Rosario warns that 2017’s Hurricane Maria was “a sign of things to come. These events are going to become more frequent, and the impacts more permanent. And the next time, there may not be any federal funds. We will need to depend on ourselves.” More than eight years after Hurricane…

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