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Puerto Rico Forward

Puerto Rico Forward explores the archipelago though it's long colonial history and complicated economic relations, both domestic and international. Hosted by Andrew Mercado-Vázquez of San Juan, and pr... Read more

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Thank you for your time, thank you for listening, ¡Y QUE VIVA PUERTO RICO!

Thank you for your time, thank you for listening, ¡Y QUE VIVA PUERTO RICO!

In Andrew's final episode of Puerto Rico Forward, he says that the initial objective of those who want to raise awarenes... Read more

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PRF Review: There Is No Perfect Moment

In this episode of the PRF Review, Andrew talks about a recent interview with PR congress people Raúl Grijalva, Nydua Ve... Read more

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