By Katia Lopez-Hodoyan From the Vatican Wearing his dark green uniform, Jose Libardo Forero openly admits he still gets scared whenever an airplane passes by. His heart still jumps whenever it rains. The slightest noise makes him uneasy. It’s nightime that’s the worst, he says. That’s when all the flashbacks come to life: the threats, [...]
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Romney y su amanecer borincano
March 16, 2012
Comentario: By Maribel Hastings America’s Voice WASHINGTON – A Mitt Romney no le gustan los indocumentados pero tampoco parecen gustarle algunos ciudadanos latinos, sobre todo si son juezas puertorriqueñas que sirven en la Corte Suprema del país. En su lucha por ganarse a la base conservadora del Partido Republicano en el proceso primarista, Romney, el [...]
World War II, Puerto Rican Soldiers, and the “Greatest Generation”
November 6, 2009
By Daniel M. Lopez Editor El Boricua Newsletter This coming Veterans Day (Nov. 11, 2009), is an appropriate, and solemn, time to remember and pay long overdue tribute to our brave and heroic Puerto Rican soldiers who served and fought during World War II. Unfortunately, only a relatively few Americans and possibly Hispanics are aware, [...]

June 22, 2012
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