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BOOK PRESENTATION & DISCUSSION:
"Pioneros": Puerto Rican Migration to New York, 1896-1948
Speakers/Authors:
Pedro Juan Hernández & Félix V. Matos Rodríguez

   

Guest Speaker
Gabriel Haslip-Viera, Assistant Professor of Latin American and Caribbean Studies at The City College of New York.

 

The following are links to video excerpts from the lecture. Each will take a few minutes to download. If you have trouble viewing the video, please download the latest Quicktime plug-in


Félix V. Matos RodrÍguez
OLD PICTURES AND MATERIALS DOCUMENT PUERTO RICAN HISTORY (2.3 mb)

THE COMPLEXITY OF SOCIAL AND POLITICAL EVENTS (2.6 mb)
Pedro Juan Hernández
HONORING THE PIONEERS WHO CAME TO NEW YORK CITY BEFORE US ( 900 k)
SHOWS A BROAD RANGE OF EARLY PUERTO RICAN LIFE IN NEW YORK (3.1 mb)
Gabriel Haslip-Viera
PUERTO RICANS IN THE MERCHANT MARINES, DOCKS OF SOUTH BROOKLYN
(2.1 mb)

PUERTO RICANS AND THE LEFTIST POLITICS OF THE 1920’s AND 30’s (3.5 mb)

AUDIENCE FEEDBACK:

Antonia Pantojas

NEW YORK IS MORE PUERTO RICAN THAN PUERTO RICO (1.6 mb)
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