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Lighting The Way: Lessons from the Puerto Rico Protests

Lighting The Way: Lessons from the Puerto Rico Protests

by Ángel Flores, SJ | Aug 26, 2019 | Faith & Politics, Global Catholicism, In the News, Justice    ~ Approx. 10 mins

A month after the protests in Puerto Rico that captivated the world, Ángel Flores shares what he lived in the picket line the day the governor resigned. He also includes a brief historical account of the events that led Puerto Ricans to take action against their...

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