A Taina/Boricua Youth's perspective. Keeping the memory of the ancestors alive.
Anani Centeno December 23, 2018 For more than 100 years indigenous, Native American, children were forcibly removed from their homes and families and taken to boarding or residential schools. In these schools children were overworked, severely punished and underfed. As many as 6,000 children died in the schools, though no real number is know. This …
Continue reading The untaught and almost forgotten horror of residential boarding schools.
Anani Kaike December 21, 2018 "There is nothing to gain for those who seek salvation through weapons or money. If you want freedom, you must fight for it" - Don Pedro Albuizu Campos "When tyranny is law, revolution is order" - Don Pedro Albuizu Campos A almost entirely missing element in most history classes is Puerto Rican …
Continue reading Don Pedro Albizu Campos, Sugar Cane, and the Puerto Rican Fight for Independence.
December, 16 2018 Anani Kaike I dedicate this article to the memory of Berta Cáceres. May there be justice for Berta. May her struggle and sacrifice not be forgotten. May that land that Berta died protecting be protected and may she NEVER BE FORGOTTEN. Berta Cáceres. "They are afraid of us because we are not …
Continue reading Deforestation of the Amazon is Collapsing MotherEarth’s Lungs.
December, 14 2018 Anani Kaike A painting of Attabey (Mother Earth) Now on the brink of catastrophic CLIMATE CHANGE, it is not the time to debate what climate change should be called or the more outlandish and delusional question of "is it real?" We see the examples all around us every day. For examples that …
Voice of the Water Lily 