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BURUNDANGA BORICUA DEL ZOCOTROCO 11.08.15 “EL FESTIVAL DE LA PALABRA”

En medio del desasosiego de estos tiempos difíciles, del 19 al 25 de octubre la ciudad de San Juan de Puerto Rico se hace escenario del la sexta edición del Festival de la Palabra, con el tema de … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Burunganda Boricua Tagged With: Burundanga Boricua del Zocotroco, Festival de la Palabra, Jose Umpierre

November 8, 2015 by JT

BURUNDANGA BORICUA DEL ZOCOTROCO 10.11.15 “SICARIO REVIEW (ENGLISH)”

The border between Mexico and the United States is a hot issue in contemporary politics and public opinion; it has been the subject of several movies and TV series, a few have been very good, the rest … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Burunganda Boricua Tagged With: Burundanga Boricua del Zocotroco, drug war films, José M. Umpierre, Sicario

October 11, 2015 by

BURUNDANGA BORICUA DEL ZOCOTROCO 9.07.15 “HOMELAND (LA PATRIA) PART THREE”

Part III Government and Finances The reorganization of government was one of the crucial issues encountered by the new civil administration. Previous institutions were abolished to institute … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Burunganda Boricua Tagged With: Burundanga Boricua del Zocotroco, Govermnor Charles Allen, History of Puerto Rico, José M. Umpierre, United States invasion of Puerto Rico

September 7, 2015 by

BURUNDANGA BORICUA DEL ZOCOTROCO 8.15.15 “HOMELAND (PATRIA) PARTE UNO”

Cuba ñañigo y bachata, Haití vodú y calabaza, Puerto Rico, burundanga. — Luis Palés Matos.   Nota Introductoria El siguiente ensayo continua una jornada que pretende dar sentido … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Burunganda Boricua Tagged With: Burundanga Boricua del Zocotroco, José M. Umpierre, La historia de Puerto Rico

August 16, 2015 by

BURUNDANGA BORICUA DEL ZOCOTROCO 7.05.15 “LA CRISIS ECONÓMICA”

Burundanga de Zocotroco José M. Umpierre La Burundanga está que arde. El Gobernador de Puerto Rico, tras declaraciones a la prensa en Nueva York, compareció ante el país vía televisión con el … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Burunganda Boricua Tagged With: Burundanga Boricua del Zocotroco, Gov. Alejandro García Padilla, José M. Umpierre, Puerto Rico's economic crisis

July 5, 2015 by

BURUNDANGA BORICUA DEL ZOCOROCO (ENGLISH) “PUERTORICAN MIGRATION”

Puertorican Immigration Immigration has become a prominent topic, closely associated with the international economic situation and the conflicts in the Middle East; a phenomenon where Puerto … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Burunganda Boricua Tagged With: A history of Puerto Rico, Burundanga Boricua del Zocotroco, immigration of Puerto Ricans to the United STates, José M. Umpierre, Puerto Rican emigration

September 27, 2015 by

BURUNDANGA BORICUA DEL ZOCOTROCO 10.11.15 “SICARIO”

El tema de la frontera de los Estados Unidos con Mexico y la inmigración ilegal es asunto candente en la opinión pública y la política norteamericana, igual lo ha sido para una serie de películas y … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Burunganda Boricua Tagged With: Benicio del Toro, Burundanga Boricua del Zocotroco, drug war films, José M. Umpierre, Sicario

October 11, 2015 by Breht Burri

BURUNDANGA BORICUA DEL ZOCOTROCO 9.27.15 “MIGRACIÓN BORICUA”

Migración Boricua La migración ha adquirido mueva prominencia a raíz de la situación económica internacional y las tensiones en el Medio Oriente, un tema en que Puerto Rico figura de forma … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Burunganda Boricua Tagged With: Burundanga Boricua del Zocotroco, José M. Umpierre, migracion Puerto ricquena a los estados unidos, Puerto Rican migration to the United States

September 27, 2015 by Breht Burri

BURUNDANGA BORICUA DEL ZOCOTROCO 9.20.15 “LA PATRIA PARTE IV”

Parte IV Los Argumentos El cuarto y último ensayo de esta serie se propone identificar cómo y por qué Porto Rico se convierte en lugar de interés para el capital financiero norteamericano, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Burunganda Boricua Tagged With: Burundanga Boricua del Zocotroco, Charles Herbert Allen, José M. Umpierre, La historia de Puerto Rico, la oinvasion de Puerto Rico

September 20, 2015 by

BURUNDANGE BORICUA DEL ZOCOTROCO 9.20.15 “HOMELAND (LA PATRIA) PART IV”

Part IV The Sales Pitch The fourth and last essay of this series is ambitious; it intends to provide some reasoning on how and why Porto Rico turned into a location for financial capital … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Burunganda Boricua Tagged With: Burundanga Boricua del Zocotroco, Gov. Charles Herbert Allen, José M. Umpierre, Puerto Rican bloggers, Puerto Ricon history, United States occupation of Puerto Rico

September 20, 2015 by

BURUNDANGA BORICUA DEL ZOCOTROCO 9.07.15 “LA PATRIA PARTE TRES”

Parte III Gobierno y Finanzas La reorganización del aparato gubernamental fue uno de los asuntos cruciales que encaró el primer gobierno civil en Porto Rico. Para ellos se abolieron las … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Burunganda Boricua Tagged With: Burundanga Boricua del Zocotroco, gobernador Charles Allen, José M. Umpierre, La historia de Puerto Rico, la invasion de Puerto Rico

September 7, 2015 by

BURUNDANGA BORICUA 8.15.15 “HOMELAND – PART ONE”

Cuba ñañigo y bachata, Haití vodú y calabaza, Puerto Rico, burundanga. -- Luis Palés Matos. The following essay on Puerto Rico continues a historical journey attempting to make some sense … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Burunganda Boricua Tagged With: Burundanga Boricua del Zocotroco, Puerto Rico's history, the legacy of the Commonwealth state, U.S. invasion of Puerto Rico

August 15, 2015 by

BURUNDANGA BORICUA DEL ZOCOTROCO 7.20.15 “MAS CRISIS”

Más Crisis Puerto Rico se encuentra en la palestra global, asociado nada menos que a la pesarosa situación de Grecia que lleva tiempo como noticia. El detonante de la atención fue la … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Burunganda Boricua Tagged With: Burundanga Boricua del Zocotroco, economic disarray in Puerto Rico, José M. Umpierre, Puerto Rican debt crisis, Puerto Rico's Debt Crisis

July 20, 2015 by

BURUNDANGA BORICUA 7.20.15 “MORE CRISIS” (ENGLISH)

Puerto Rico has recently drawn international attention, in association with the economic tribulations of Greece, which has been in the spotlight for some time. We stepped into prominence when our … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Burunganda Boricua Tagged With: Burundanga Boricua del Zocotroco, Disarray in Puerto Rico, José M. Umpierre, Puerto Rico's Debt Crisis

July 20, 2015 by

BURUNDANGA BORICUA DEL ZOCOTROCO 7.05.15 “PUERTO RICO’S CRISIS” (ENGLISH)

The Burundanga is burning hot. The governor of Puerto Rico, after statements to the New York Times, appeared on local television to declare that the state will not be able to pay the $72 billion … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Burunganda Boricua Tagged With: Burundanga Boricua del Zocotroco, José M. Umpierre, Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico today, Puerto Rico's Debt

July 5, 2015 by

BURUNDANGA BORICUA DEL ZOCOTROCO 2.22.15 “LA PATRIA – PRIMERA PARTE”

El siguiente ensayo consiste de cuatro partes que exploran: el sentimiento patrio, la relación colonial de Puerto Rico y los Estados Unidos de Norte América, el Estado Libre Asociado, y el caso de … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Burunganda Boricua Tagged With: Burundanga Boricua del Zocotroco, Jose Umpierre, la colonización de Puerto Rico, La historia de Puerto Rico, Luis Muñoz Marin, Pedro Albizu Campos, que es el nacionalismo?

February 22, 2015 by

BURUNDANGA BORICUA DEL ZOCOTROCO 01.25.15 “EL LIBERADOR”

EL LIBERADOR. Simón Bolívar es la figura cimera en la gesta libertaria Sur Americana; por mas de diez ańos lucho mas de cien batallas contra el Imperio Espańol, que conducen a la liberación de … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Burunganda Boricua Tagged With: Alberto Arvelo, Burundanga Boricua del Zocotroco, The Liberator

January 25, 2015 by Breht Burri

BURUNDANGA BORICUA DEL ZOCOTROCO 4.12.15 “GENÉTICA,MENTIRAS E IDENTIDAD”

Genética, Mentiras e Identidad Este zocotroco en su vejez se empecina en conservar un lado ingenuo, crédulo y romántico, en conflicto con la suspicacia, la desconfianza y el cinismo que también … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Burunganda Boricua Tagged With: Burundanga Boricua del Zocotroco, Gugo Umpierre, Martínez Cruzado, Puertorican ancestry, Taino Indians, Victor Sánchez Cardona

April 12, 2015 by Breht Burri

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RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 07.03.25 BRILLIANCE OF ÁNGEL RODRÍGUEZ-DÍAZ

July 3, 2025 By wpengine

The Brilliance of Latino Artist Ángel Rodríguez-Díaz Among the major acquisitions by the prestigious Smithsonian American Art Museum in the 1990s was an Ángel Rodríguez-Diaz painting of famed Latina novelist Sandra Cisneros. Rodríguez-Díaz painted Cisneros in a black Mexican dress decorated with sequins and embroidery, and she “holds a patterned rebozo that snakes around her […]

MIS PENSAMIENTOS with ALFREDO SANTOS 07.03.25 NO KINGS DAY PROTESTS

July 3, 2025 By wpengine

THE NO KINGS PROTEST RALLY IN AUSTIN, TEXAS On a pleasant Saturday afternoon on June 14, 2025, Austin participated in a nationwide ‘NO KINGS” protest rally along with 2,100 other cities and towns and 5,000,000 others citizens across the U.S.A.. It’s estimated that the Austin rally, held on the Texas Capital grounds, drew over 20,000 […]

BURUNDANGA BORICUA DEL ZOCOTROCO 07.03.25 VIEQUES PARAÍSO AGRÍCOLA

July 3, 2025 By wpengine

Burundanga de Zocotroco José M. Umpierre Vieques Vieques es la Isla Nena del Archipiélago Borinkano que descansa a diez leguas al este de la Isla Grande;  cuenta con 132 kilómetros cuadrados, 33de largo por 7,2 de ancho, con una topografía de montes, colinas, pequeños valles y planicies costeras; abundan playas espectaculares, lagunas con algunos manantiales […]

BURUNDANGA BORICUA DEL ZOCOTROCO 07. 03.25 VIEQUES AN AGRO PARADISE (ENGLISH)

July 3, 2025 By JT

Umpierre Agro Vieques Vieques is the Nena Island of the Borinkano Archipelago that rests ten leagues east of the Isla Grande; it has 132 square kilometers, 33 long by 7.2 wide, with a topography of mountains, hills, small valleys and coastal plains; spectacular beaches abound, lagoons with some springs and ravines but insufficient to supply […]

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