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
El Cabo Gómez and The Unexpected Homecoming of a Puerto Rican Soldier
The Puerto Rican Debt Narrative “Onthe Media” NPR
Puerto Ricans Migrating to the Contiguous United States Are Refugees, in a Domestic Sense.
The Borinqueneers: The Forgotten Heroes of a Forgotten War
The Father My Mother Was to Me
Michael Brown and White Privilege Among Puerto Ricans – See more at: http://www.latinorebels.com/2014/12/04/michael-brown-and-white-privilege-among-puerto-ricans/#sthash.VIF75Ac8.dpuf
True American Faces: Trump’s Followers Do Not Represent America
Despite Trump’s Racist Campaign We Will Move This Country Forward