#Taíno

thread on the taíno bc our culture has been dying for centuries /srs (sources will be linked at the end) this will be needing tws so i'll tag as i

machete (hiatus era) 🇵🇷

The Indigenous history of Puerto Rico is surely richer than we have been told, because first of all the Taíno weren't even the first nor only group to have populated

If you are observing #ColumbusDay instead of #IndigenousPeoplesDay2020 here is a list of what you are celebrating...1. Christopher Columbus's army used Indigenous people as dog food. They were known to

Indigenous Resistance 101 #IndigenousPeoplesDay Hatuey was a 16th century caique, & a leader of the Indigenous resistance against the scourge of colonialism. Driven his homeland of Hispaniola, he arrived in

pacific_chiller

My mom and dad are darker so i don't present white or even "visibly mixed" but even 1 generation back my mom's grandparents have v light skin. And ironically, I'm

a few people have pointed out this stat from the episode and said that it's evidence of self-loathing among Puerto Ricans — but it's not quite that simple.https://twitter.com/BakariTZace/status/1253702390420836352 As was

Mary Beth "wear a damn mask" Williams

I'm seeing some serious misrepresentations in my feed, so let's clear things up. Jamaica, under England rule after 1655, engaged in chattel slavery, first w/ indigenous Taino, and then captured

Daniel Vázquez Sanabria

We’re celebrating non-normative Latinxs this year. One person a day with a few fun facts of each person! Latinidad is not a monolith and it’s time we stop looking at

Deep dive into some great First Nations flags...First up, the Métis Nation flag: Flag of the Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs: Abenaki, St. Francis-Sokoki Band - Vermont Adams Lake

It's #HispanicHeritageMonth! I figured I'd share a little bit about what my heritage means to me. I'm genuine when I say that being Puerto Rican is the absolute greatest joy

moraima and maria are epic|danny phantom era

puerto rican culture/ history because they don’t teach about us in school; A THREAD our beautiful capital, san juan our beautiful clothes the iconic rita moreno taino indians originally lived

my gender is cimarronaje 🔥

morenaspiritual

a thread on the time i got robbed *tw*when i went to DR last year i got robbed with this person i had met that same night. 4 guys pulled

krissiecroissant

Restaurants you should get carry-out from because I am worried about them and they are great, a thread: Ohio Kabob Grill, Afghani food on West 117, just south of Lorain.

Here's a basic list of things the medieval historian is factually wrong on from a single read through--even beyond the horrific ideologies really showcased through "cultural Marxist" and other garbage:

#StandWithTracy!

what's wild about all these white women pretending to be Black by saying they're puerto rican & dominican from new york is that i'm actually puerto rican & dominican from

Julio Ricardo Varela

I actually think this was a good question by Maher about use of LATINX and I also thought it was a good answer by @SenAlexPadilla. The full interview is on