Author: Dr. Harry Franqui
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
Mayor Mamdani’s Capitulation to Puerto Rican Nationalist Bigotry—and Why Democrats Keep Losing
The Gag Law (Ley de la Mordaza) in Puerto Rican Memory, Political Discourse, and History
Hegseth’s D-Day Speech: A Betrayal of our veterans, troops, and Democratic Tradition
Trump’s Tariffs: A Mercantilist Mind in the Times of Global Capitalism
Mental Health in the Times of Social Media: Protagonism, Saviorism, and the Caviar of Self-Indulgent Self-Flagellation.
Target Cuba: Conversations on Trump’s Military Adventurism
The Deification of Pedro Albizu Campos in Public Memory, Nationalist Discourse and Historiography
Hijacking Christianity: From the “Bible of Pulp Fiction” to “Pharisees”- it is a Cult.