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Rejecting Politics of Fear, Marginalized Puerto Ricans Led the Uprising 👍
OSCAR OLIVER-DIDIER, TRUTHOUT
The uprising in Puerto Rico was unprecedented in its creation of a new visual language of protest based on those same marginalized groups of Puerto Ricans historically oppressed and reviled by a heteronormative and elitist colonial culture. The creative and performative nature of the uprising helped sustain its momentum and is now being used to call for a more radical transformation of Puerto Rico's political, economic and cultural framework.
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