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Every seven days, a woman in Puerto Rico falls victim to femicide. The statistics are alarming, with 79 femicides registered in 2022 alone, according to the report from the Observatorio de Equidad de Género.

In 1969, African-American & Puerto Rican students took over City College to protest their five demands. This article from the CENTRO Journal in 2009 explores these protests through interviews with the students who were there. Read it here: ow.ly/pMov50RwkqA

Please read and share the PRSA Statement on the Repression of Student Encampments and Palestine Solidarity Work ricanstudies.com/solidarity-wit…

Join CENTRO & The Diaspora Solidarities Lab for a dynamic 2-day symposium leading up to the 116th St. Festival & the National Puerto Rican Day Parade! Fellows from across the DSL will converge for a symposium with CENTRO:

Excited to announce our keynote speaker for the PRSA 2024 Conference--Ileana M. Rodríguez-Silva! Check out our latest email for more information on her work and to learn about lodging logistics in the UCSC campus. Feel free to share and reach out if you have questions 🤓 🇵🇷

I am so looking forward to this authors meet readers session 🤩🤩💞💞🇵🇷🇵🇷

Joining us at #RicanStudies2024 at UCSC in August? Register & make sure your membership is current! Register here: ricanstudies.com/registration. Renew membership here: ricanstudies.com/membership. The prelim schedule & info on travel & lodging is available here: ricanstudies.com/logistics-2024.

Call for Peitho Editor/Co-Editors We are seeking an editor–or a pair of co-editors–for Peitho, our quarterly peer-reviewed online journal, beginning June 1, 2025, with early onboarding to begin on or around January 1, 2025. More Info: cfshrc.org/call-for-appli…

Exciting news! CENTRO at Hunter College has received $6.468M from the Mellon Foundation Presidential Initiatives! This 5-year "Rooted + Relational" project, led by Dr. Yomaira Figueroa-Vásquez, kicks off Fall 2024 with the theme "Archives, Memory & the Present Past of Puerto Rico.”

"Made in NuYoRico: Fania Records, Latin Music, and Salsa’s Nuyorican Meanings" by @marinegronphd tells the cultural history of salsa since 1964. Read the introduction on our website today. ow.ly/E4tl50SX2N6

#NewProfilePic “The Sociology of Cardi B: A Trap Feminist Approach” is out now! Super grateful for my coauthors and for all the trap feminists out there, especially the one and only Cardi B 💕

🧵 Have questions about the Rooted & Relational Community Micro-Grant Program? We've gathered some of the most frequently asked questions, and answered them for you. Applications are due August 30th, 2024 at 11:59pm ET →centropr.hunter.cuny.edu/opportunities/…

PUERTO RICO IS A COLONY. So glad to have Puerto Rican Studies Association at UCSC this weekend. 🍉🍉

#NewProfilePic to announce that this year marks the beginning of my career at Pennsylvania State University, where I will be assistant professor of rhetoric in the English department. Look forward to connecting with other folks here!

And the good news train keeps on rolling! It is so incredibly exciting to be working with the folks in this cohort as a fellow this year! Thank you to everyone at Centro making amazing things happen ✨

Look at this beautiful and necessary work!

TODAY! Deadline to cast your votes for the Puerto Rican Studies Association incoming board! It’s important to get as many people to vote so please check for an Election Buddy email from Mónica Jiménez. Spread the word!