Opinion

For all of us who are vehemently against Trump’s racist rhetoric and policies, we must boycott all of these movies that portray Latinos as “animals.”

The struggles for justice in the United States must include decolonization and national self-determination for Puerto Rico, and at least partial reparation for the misdeeds of colonial rule.

Ricardo Rosselló used his platform to push one agenda rather than educate people on the actual legacy of colonialism.

I will stand up, but I will not put my hand over my heart.

In the eyes of my aunts, my dad had not selected the proper mate.

The latest examples should worry us all.

Undocumented entries across the border are, in fact, at all-time lows.

The June election, which brought the defeat of Proposition 70, is proof that people of color are leading the way in California

One thing few people currently realize —despite reassuring words from the administration— is many of these families will most likely never be reunited.

The remaining Pedro Pans are horrified to see what is happening to the migrant families under Trump.

When Sessions and Trump impose their immigration policies and practices on the rest of us, they seek to dominate us.

The ORR is turning its back on the children for whom they are responsible.

The ongoing mistrust in the information coming out of the island, paired with the elimination of the Puerto Rican Institute of Statistics, could have dire consequences.

The government of Puerto Rico lied and it knows it lied.

In short, our mission was arriving at a time when the locals had reason to be angry at Americans. We went anyway because of the children who would surely die if we weren’t there to perform surgery.

Undercounting deaths reduces the attention to the crisis Puerto Ricans live day by day.

“It is alarming that transgender communities continue to face transphobic violence outside and inside of detention walls.”

These types of abuses against refugee children were a dirty open secret of the Obama administration, and were largely ignored by the legacy media.

It isn’t fair for a student of color to have to wait until they are in their 20’s to experience an educational environment that reflects them and their culture completely.

That is not how our system is supposed to work. And the time to fix this is now.

His immigration rhetoric and policies consist of racist, xenophobic, enforcement-only and divisive (i.e., “us-versus-them”) political positions.