Puerto Ricans in the United States

Obama in Puerto Rico: The politics behind the visit

Global Politics

President Obama is the first sitting President to take an official state visit to Puerto Rico in nearly 50 years. His focus, however, may be on Puerto Ricans living on the mainland.

Adolfo Carrión campaigns along 116th Street in “El Barrio” in East Harlem. Carrión, a former Bronx Borough President and member of the Obama administration, is running for New York City mayor on the Independence Party ticket.

How New York City’s Latino politics are shifting

Global Politics

As Puerto Ricans prepare to vote, presidential candidates seek their support

Global Politics

Latino Voter Turnout Smaller Than Expected in 2012

The World

Racial attitudes in Puerto Rico

Conflict & Justice