Puerto Rico

Jennifer Lopez is a singer/actress that is now one of the most well-known names around the world for her great music and has left a very large impact. Latina women rarely saw themselves displayed in pop culture and when Jennifer […]

One of my personal favorites is Jennifer Lopez. Like Lopez (aka JLo) said in her song “On The Floor” featuring Pitbull, “let me introduce you” to a culturally fluid celebrity. Lopez’s parents were born in Puerto Rico but moved to […]

(In Part 1 and Part 2 of this series, we followed Jose Alberto Morales-Velazquez’s journey from growing up in Puerto Rico to enlisting in the U.S. Air Force and working near nuclear weapons.) For one minute and 15 seconds, Jose […]

(In Part 1 of this series, we learned about Jose Alberto Morales-Velazquez growing up in Puerto Rico and enlisting in the U.S. Air Force.) Jose Alberto Morales-Velazquez was frozen in fear, but not surprised. He knew the flight controller personally, […]

Jose Alberto Morales-Velazquez was born in Fajardo, Puerto Rico and grew up in Ceiba, Puerto Rico. His mother Elsa Velazquez took care of him and his sisters Delma and Moraima. His father, Roberto Morales, owned a local grocery store and […]

In this episode, Doni and Dr. Rhonda chat with Abelsain Gonzalez about his recent trip to Puerto Rico where he re-connected with his family and the effects of hurricanes, earthquakes and the pandemic on the island. “They’re doing the best […]

Matt Minich has been editing and writing content for more than 10 years now. Currently, he works as the editorial director for Shoulders of Giants. The company is a digital space with a selective team of journalists and coaches that […]

“April showers bring May flowers. What do May flowers bring?” If you answered “pilgrims” you’d unfortunately be mistaken. While “pilgrims” may be the answer when you’re in elementary school, as you get older the answer becomes warm weather! With summer […]