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Ana Cuprill
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Approaching the world with curiosity, wonder and joy. Boricua🇵🇷 #findingmypeace
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Rising food prices frustrate families in Puerto Rico: ‘I limit myself to the bare minimum’

Food insecurity hits hardest those already living with limited resources and confronts the island with its structural weaknesses
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Rising food prices frustrate families in Puerto Rico: ‘I limit myself to the bare minimum’
Food insecurity hits hardest those already living with limited resources and confronts the island with its structural weaknesses
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November 13, 2025 at 7:03 AM
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November 11, 2025 at 4:43 AM
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This really hasn’t gotten enough attention this week.

@wired.com #ICE
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November 5, 2025 at 11:09 PM
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What worries me is that once this storm no longer dominates headlines, funding needed for rebuilding will no longer be at the forefront. I’m not being cynical, since I’m still writing stories about our Caribbean colony, Puerto Rico, which has not recovered from 2017’s Hurricane Maria.
November 1, 2025 at 1:30 PM
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Caribbean Matters: Trump's murder binge continues
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Caribbean Matters: Trump's murder binge continues
Caribbean Matters is a weekly series from Daily Kos. Hope you’ll join us here every Saturday. If you are unfamiliar with the region, check out Caribbean Matters: Getting to know the countries of ...
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October 25, 2025 at 1:17 PM
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Now kids' nonfiction books about women succeeding are too woke for some schools. Note: these schools were on military bases. No DEI allowed. www.seattletimes.com/opinion/wa-a...
Why my children's book was labeled too radical for storytime | Op-Ed
Celebrating Women’s History Month by reading a picture book about a woman’s bicycle journey turned out to be more controversial than I ever imagined.
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October 12, 2025 at 5:29 PM
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This series is posted on Sundays, but I want to acknowledge that Saturday was the birthday of jazz drummer Art Blakey, who was born on Oct. 11, 1919
#BlackMusicSunday: Flowers for drumming legend Art Blakey
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Black Music Sunday: Flowers for drumming legend Art Blakey
� Black Music Sunday is a weekly series highlighting all things Black music, with over 280 stories covering performers, genres, history, and more, each featuring its own vibrant soundtrack. I hope ...
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October 12, 2025 at 5:07 PM
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#HappyBirthday to Kevin Moore aka Keb' Mo (1951), Amerikaans singer-songwriter. 'A Better Man', www.youtube.com/watch?v=KbO2... #TDIM
October 3, 2025 at 6:09 AM
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Caribbean Matters: Spotlighting the Dominican American community
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Caribbean Matters: Spotlighting the Dominican American community
Caribbean Matters is a weekly series from Daily Kos. Hope you’ll join us here every Saturday. If you are unfamiliar with the region, check out Caribbean Matters: Getting to know the countries of ...
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October 4, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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Black Kos: Our scars are deep. We will not let anyone erase the history of slavery and racism
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Black Kos: Our scars are deep. We will not let anyone erase the history of slavery and racism
You will not erase us. Commentary by Black Kos Editor Denise Oliver-Velez Watching the latest attempts by the current administration to whitewash Charlie Kirk’s racism, to push anti-DEI policy, ...
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September 23, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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Not just Unpopular! He's also the Most Unworthy-Unqualified-Unethical-Uneducated-Unprepared-Undemocratic-Unfortunate-Unhinged-Unjust-Unread-Unappealing-Unconscionable-Untrustworthy-Unscrupulous-Unstable-Unbearable-Unlikable-Unreliable-Unsound & Unctuous President in Modern American History. 🇺🇸 🙄
September 21, 2025 at 7:08 PM
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“When people don’t know what government actually does, they’re more likely to mistake performance for truth.” @jaimeharrison.bsky.social
The Danger of Fake Civics
It’s no accident that some of the loudest voices in politics built their platforms not on policy or lived expertise, but on convincing people they alone could explain how America works.
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September 16, 2025 at 1:14 AM
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what a humiliating way for don jr. to find out his dad sends birthday cards.
September 8, 2025 at 9:21 PM
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Caribbean Matters: The unelected 'junta' controlling Puerto Rico's economy
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Caribbean Matters: The unelected 'junta' controlling Puerto Rico's economy
Caribbean Matters is a weekly series from Daily Kos. Hope you’ll join us here every Saturday. If you are unfamiliar with the region, check out Caribbean Matters: Getting to know the countries of ...
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August 30, 2025 at 1:09 PM
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OPINION: When The World's Most Powerful Man's Kryptonite is Black Women
Donald Trump's history of insulting Black Women who dare to challenge him.
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OPINION: When The World's Most Powerful Man's Kryptonite is Black Women
Donald Trump's history of insulting Black Women who dare to challenge him.
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August 28, 2025 at 10:35 AM
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We love love ❤️❤️❤️ @laurenunderwood.bsky.social
jaimeharrison.bsky.social Jaime Harrison @jaimeharrison.bsky.social · Aug 24
Few in DC deliver like @laurenunderwood.bsky.social. This week I sit down with my friend to talk about how she gets results for her community. Look for the episode on Tuesday, wherever you get your podcasts or at aotpodcast.com. #AtOurTable
August 25, 2025 at 3:10 AM
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She was right.
adamjschwarz.bsky.social Adam Schwarz @adamjschwarz.bsky.social · Aug 15
“Putin would eat you for lunch.”

Today, exactly that happened.
August 16, 2025 at 2:15 PM
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Please read.
August 16, 2025 at 2:11 PM
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Caribbean Matters: Jeffrey Epstein and his impact on the US Virgin Islands
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Caribbean Matters: Jeffrey Epstein and his impact on the US Virgin Islands
� Caribbean Matters is a weekly series from Daily Kos. Hope you’ll join us here every Saturday. If you are unfamiliar with the region, check out Caribbean Matters: Getting to know the countries of ...
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August 2, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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In Puerto Rico, Immigrants Are Being Tracked, Detained & Deported — But Communities Are Fighting Back
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In Puerto Rico, Immigrants Are Being Tracked, Detained & Deported — But Communities Are Fighting Back
Immigrants in Puerto Rico face surveillance, detention, and deportation — but grassroots organizers and communities are rising up in resistance.
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July 30, 2025 at 8:15 AM
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I've done a lot of interviews, but this one with Wes Moore hit different. His clarity? Unshakable. Episode drops tomorrow. https://aotpodcast.com
At Our Table with Jaime Harrison
At Our Table with Jaime Harrison is a new podcast inviting America to pull up a seat for honest, unfiltered conversations about our nation’s challenges and hopes. Hosted by former DNC Chair Jaime Harrison, the show brings together today’s most compelling voices for candid, “family table” discussions
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July 28, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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Centuries of Colonialism Cost Puerto Rico's Native Mangroves. This Group Planted Over 22,000 In Two Years
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Meet the Group That Planted Over 22,000 Trees to Fight Colonialism's Impact in Puerto Rico
Centuries of colonialism cost Puerto Rico's native mangroves. This group has planted over 22,000 since 2023.
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July 28, 2025 at 10:22 AM
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this epstein file scandal is growing faster than ear cartilage irishrygirl on x
July 25, 2025 at 11:54 AM
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Best part of working Library outreach at the Kitsap Pride Festival is getting to see my Congressperson @emilyrandallwa.bsky.social grace the stage.
July 20, 2025 at 12:56 PM
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Black Kos, Week In Review
Commentary: Black Scientists, Explorers, and Inventors
By @dopper0189.bsky.social‬, Black Kos Managing Editor
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Black Kos, Week In Review
Commentary: Black Scientists, Explorers, and Inventors By dopper0189, Black Kos Managing Editor Herman Russell Branson � (August 14, 1914 – June 7, 1995) was an African American physicist, ...
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June 27, 2025 at 9:03 PM