Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico (1975)

January 2nd, 19751h 25min

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Overview

Presents a socio-economic analysis of present day Puerto Rico. Uses archival footage, re-enactments of historic events, and interviews with participants to recount the long history of U.S. involvement in Puerto Rico and the anti-colonial struggle.


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