Puerto Rico: Paradise Invaded (1977)
• June 15th, 1977 • 0h 31min
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Overview
Film analyzes the economic relationship in 1977 between Puerto Rico and the United States. Impositions of short term economic changes (brief migrations of farm workers) and explotation of island natives by corporations are examined. Puerto Rican life in New York City and Puerto Rican nationalism are also discussed.
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