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
Stop Acting Black and Latino; An NYU Professor’s Guide to Getting Ahead in Life.
The Korean War in Puerto Rican History and Memory
Theodore Roosevelt’s Legacy of Imperial Adventurism and Colonialism
Why Puerto Ricans Did Not Receive U.S. Citizenship So They Could Fight in WWI | Centro de Estudios Puertorriqueños
La Historia no ocurre en un vacío. Respuesta a “El terremoto de 1918 y la ciudadanía estadounidense” escrito por Rafael Rodríguez Cruz.”
Día de la raza (Columbus Day); A Legacy of White Privilege
The Chosin Reservoir, the Borinqueneers, and triste navidad in Puerto Rico
Soldiers of the Nation, Chapter 6 Excerpt