He sought to depict his community “from the inside out” and to challenge negative images of Puerto Ricans in New York. Source: New York Times
Posts published in “Puerto Ricans”
Remembering Miguel Algarín, a Founder of the Nuyorican Poets Cafe
By Gotham Rex on December 4, 2020
A fellow writer recalls Algarín, who once wrote that the poet was “the philosopher of the sugar cane that grows between the cracks of concrete sidewalks.” Source: New York Times
Honoring Latinx Art, Personal and Political
By Gotham Rex on October 15, 2020
El Museo del Barrio celebrates its own electric history, and present, in a show about the Puerto Rican workshop Taller Boricua. Source: New York Times