Lola Rosario / PrismJul 2, 2026
For 128 years, the U.S. has treated Puerto Rico as unequal. Yet many on the Caribbean archipelago and across the diaspora celebrate their colonizer’s freedom. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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The nation’s 250th birthday celebration is a disjointed mess — and a perfect monument to Trump’s shuttering of the ever-unfinished American project. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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