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Author: Dr. Harry Franqui-Rivera

I'm a historian by training, a professor of history by day, and a public intellectual and blogger by night. I'm the author of: Soldiers of the Nation: Military Service and Modern Puerto Rico, 1868-1952. University of Nebraska Press, 2018. http://www.nebraskapress.unl.edu/university-of-nebraska-press/9780803278677/ You can find my academic work at: http://www.academia.edu/ I also write and blog about current issues, from politics to foreign policy, military matters, identity, culture, race and privilege. You can find my most popular works in; Latino Rebels http://www.latinorebels.com/author/harryfranquirivera/ Centro Voices http://centropr.hunter.cuny.edu/centrovoices/meet-the-authors/harry-franqui https://www.huffingtonpost.com/author/harryfranquirivera-315 80 Grados http://www.80grados.net/author/harry-franqui-rivera/ Follow me @hfranqui
August 16, 2025 Dr. Harry Franqui-Rivera

From Illegal Aliens to Foreign Invaders: Using Military Jargon to Demonize Immigrants and Latinos

June 13, 2025 Dr. Harry Franqui-Rivera

La Parada Militar del 14 de junio y el Despliegue de Fuerzas Armadas es otro Juego de Poder.

April 24, 2025April 24, 2025 Dr. Harry Franqui-Rivera

Puerto Rican Colonel Sheyla Baez Ramirez is fighting the wrong fight, empowering rightwing extremists, and undermining our democracy.

January 23, 2025January 24, 2025 Dr. Harry Franqui-Rivera

Fábula en tres tiempos

December 2, 2023October 7, 2025 Dr. Harry Franqui-Rivera

Puerto Ricans did not Receive U.S. Citizenship So They Could Fight in WWI-

November 21, 2023November 21, 2023 Dr. Harry Franqui-Rivera

Mollejitas con guineos en escabeche.

August 11, 2023 Dr. Harry Franqui-Rivera

Open Letter to MAGA “Christians” and other White Nationalists hiding behind Christ and the Cross.

February 13, 2023February 19, 2023 Dr. Harry Franqui-Rivera

Wakanda Forever Follows a Long Tradition of Anti-Azuretism.

December 13, 2022 Dr. Harry Franqui-Rivera

S2E24 Harry Franqui-Rivera – Military Historians are People, Too!

October 2, 2022 Dr. Harry Franqui-Rivera

Putin’s Military Solution?

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