Maria

December 10, 2018

Maria Stewart: Black Feminist-Abolitionist Propelled by Faith (Remember)

By Jeff Biggers, History News Network Nearly two centuries before Rep.-elect Ayanna Pressley became Massachusetts’ first black woman elected to the U.S Congress in November, Maria Stewart […]
August 30, 2018

Hurricane Maria Caused 2,975 Deaths In Puerto Rico, According to Independent Study

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October 27, 2017

Feds Detain 10-Year-Old Undocumented Rosa Maria After Surgery

Immigrant rights and civil liberty groups are calling for the federal government to release an undocumented 10-year old girl who was placed in an immigration facility […]
September 24, 2017

Puerto Rico Wants U.S. Aid After Maria But Not Second-Class Treatment

The calamity of Hurricane Maria could not have come at a worse time for Puerto Rico. The U.S. island territory buckled under the weight of $ […]
September 22, 2017

‘It Will Rise Again’—Stunned Puerto Rico Begins to Dig Out After Hurricane Maria

Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rossello said Maria was the “most devastating storm to hit the island this century, if not in modern history.” The post ‘It […]