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Lola Rosario Aponte
Lola Rosario Aponte

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Daughter de Borikén
Daughter de Borikén

A journey of searching for home, the author brings us poems reflecting on identity, colonization and cultura from her ancestral motherland.

2024

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A-Culturated

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A-Culturated

How a Three-Week Trip to Tanzania Helped Me Find Home in Borikén

The journey connecting with my Puerto Rican ancestral roots continues

Jan 21
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A tree, house, hill and sky
A tree, house, hill and sky
Jan 21
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Avocado Coffee

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Avocado Coffee

‘Jajom’ is Our Indigenous Taíno Word for ‘Gracias’

Inglés is not our mother tongue Ni tampoco español yours  ~ From the author’s poem, ‘Spanglish Pride’

Jun 18, 2024
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‘Jajom’ is Our Indigenous Taíno Word for ‘Gracias’
‘Jajom’ is Our Indigenous Taíno Word for ‘Gracias’
Jun 18, 2024
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ILLUMINATION

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ILLUMINATION

Do You Appropriate or Admire Other Cultures?

Without respect, there can be no appreciation.

Jun 6, 2023
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Do You Appropriate or Admire Other Cultures?
Do You Appropriate or Admire Other Cultures?
Jun 6, 2023
47
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What This Journey Is Teaching Me About Regret

What about becoming a nurse or a secretary?

Jun 7, 2021
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What This Journey Is Teaching Me About Regret
What This Journey Is Teaching Me About Regret
Jun 7, 2021
14
AfroSapiophile

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AfroSapiophile

Spotlight on Powerhouse Choreographer, Artist & Educator, Camille A. Brown

For centuries, they — the oppressors, the colonizers, the first-world greed folks — have been telling our stories. They’ve fabricated lies…

5d ago
Spotlight on Powerhouse Choreographer, Artist & Educator, Camille A. Brown
Spotlight on Powerhouse Choreographer, Artist & Educator, Camille A. Brown
5d ago
The Resistance Room

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The Resistance Room

What Term II of the U.S. Narcissist Nightmare Means for Puerto Rico

Because what happens in Gringolandia greatly impacts us

May 5
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What Term II of the U.S. Narcissist Nightmare Means for Puerto Rico
What Term II of the U.S. Narcissist Nightmare Means for Puerto Rico
May 5
8

Outreach: Join My New Newsletter to Follow My Fabulous Life

Even when times get rough, I’m grateful to be alive!

May 1
Outreach: Join My New Newsletter to Follow My Fabulous Life
Outreach: Join My New Newsletter to Follow My Fabulous Life
May 1

While Millions Mourn: Let’s Talk About the Atrocities Behind Francis + Elizabeth (aka the Pope +…

Folks need to stop pretending they were righteous people!

Apr 28
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While Millions Mourn: Let’s Talk About the Atrocities Behind Francis + Elizabeth (aka the Pope +…
While Millions Mourn: Let’s Talk About the Atrocities Behind Francis + Elizabeth (aka the Pope +…
Apr 28
17
The Resistance Room

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The Resistance Room

The Love Given To Me During my Trip to Lenape Indigenous Lands (NYC) + Anishinaabe Traditional…

A photo collage of solidarity.

Apr 23
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The Love Given To Me During my Trip to Lenape Indigenous Lands (NYC) + Anishinaabe Traditional…
The Love Given To Me During my Trip to Lenape Indigenous Lands (NYC) + Anishinaabe Traditional…
Apr 23
4
Modern Women

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Modern Women

The Beauty of Being Single Past 50

Rather than regret, I choose to rejoice

Apr 17
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The Beauty of Being Single Past 50
The Beauty of Being Single Past 50
Apr 17
8
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Lola Rosario Aponte

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