Combating Racism in Puerto Rico From a Different Perspective

Just this past November we saw the case of the young soccer star, Jan Carlos Mateo Delgado who was verbally <a href="https://www.elvocero.com/deportes/no-hubo-control-acto-racista-empa-a-cl-sico-de-f-tbol-universitario/article_4f2315da-7ccc-11ee-b31d-6320e135002b.html" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">attacked with racist remarks</a> from a fan at a match with the University of Puerto Rico (Mayagüez). The game was neither suspended nor was said fan removed from the stadium. We have the controversial situation in Santurce’s Museum of Art of Puerto Rico where they <a href="https://www.puertoricoartnews.com/2023/10/eliminada-la-galeria-cecilia-orta.html" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">substituted the name of the Cecilia Orta Allende</a> Gallery Hall to that of the only daughter of an affluent couple — donors of the renowned museum. Known as La Pintora del Pueblo (The Painter of a People), Cecilia Orta Allende, an Afro-Puerto Rican woman was not only an outstanding plastic artist but also an educator and advocate of our youth, founder of the Academy of Plastic Arts of the Future Painters of Puerto Rico. <a href="https://ilusionespub.com/combating-racism-in-puerto-rico-from-a-different-perspective-5847a6fc7a9a">Click Here</a>