The Indypendent
Hurricane Maria
Six Months on, Many of Hurricane Maria’s Refugees Still Have No Place to Go
On the evening of April 18, the sun is just beginning to set over the Penn South complex in…
C is for Closure: Public Education In Puerto Rico To Be Gutted
Six months after Hurricane Maria, the island’s Department of Education announces plans to close 283 public schools.
How teachers & parents prevented school closings in the wake of Hurricane Maria.
Solidarity in Action: Puerto Rico Relief Efforts Underway in New York
Meet the people lending a hand and find out how to plug in.
A People’s Recovery: Radical Organizing in Post-Maria Puerto Rico
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — After Hurricane Maria made landfall in Puerto Rico on Sept. 20, most telecommunications services…
Hurricane Maria Unleashes a New Chapter in US’s Colonial History
The Trump administration’s delay in sending real aid to Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria is par for the course. Our citizens have always been treated as second-class.
Recent hurricanes offer a glimpse of what lies ahead in the 2020s & 2030s if we fail to address climate change.