Puerto Rican Cultural Center

by Nilda Flores González "Paseo Boricua," a mile-long segment of Division Street in Chicago′s Humboldt Park community, came as a response to the encroaching gentrification and displacement of Puerto Ricans in the communities of West Town and Humboldt Park. This essay examines the creation of an economic, political, and cultural...

Access website here: https://ourvisionary.prcc-chgo.org/ Welcome to our latest work in progress, one that is broad in scope and aspires to mirrors the depths of our work. Thank you to all the individuals who selflessly contributed photographs, documents, videos, slideshows, and audio files. To those who, across the years and decades, were at some...

Café Teatro Batey Urbano is a cultural space/youth center for action and reflection for Puerto Rican/Latino youth. It seeks to create meaningful linkages between universities and the community based on grassroots activism. Premised on the notion that our memories (our history) is the source of our imagination, Batey Urbano is...