Between 1930 and 1970, around one third of all women in Puerto Rico were sterilized to address concerns of 'surplus population'
In 1898, the United States government acquired Puerto Rico through the Treaty of Paris, which ended the Spanish-American War.
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Ivy Queen, Olga Tañón and Other Boricua Women Lift Their Voices for Puerto Rico
Ivy Queen, Olga Tañón and other Puerto Rican female stars join the #RickyResign ... singer captioned a photo with the other powerful women joining the street protest, which is believed to ...
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Puerto Rico’s convention center, headquarters for the island’s relief effort ... Scores of men, women and children sleep on steel chairs and terminal floors, desperate to catch one of the ...