Embracing My Puerto Rican Roots After Bronx Rejection

01/07/2013, 6:12 pm Angel Rodriguez 5

Growing up Puerto Rican in the Bronx wasn’t easy when I looked white and stayed out of trouble. Rejected by my own community, I struggled with identity. Now, reconnecting with my roots through culture and community, I’m proud to finally embrace who I am. Better late than never.

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First Day of School: Keeping Kids Safe and Aware

09/08/2012, 1:26 pm Angel Rodriguez 0

Navigating the challenges of a new school can be tough for kids and parents alike. From diverse backgrounds to social dynamics, helping children feel safe and confident is key. Learn how to support your child through school transitions and build resilience in a changing environment.

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Capicu Culture: NYC’s Premier Latino Open Mic Experience

07/28/2012, 3:44 am Angel Rodriguez 1

Join Capicu, a vibrant monthly Latino-themed cultural showcase in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Experience powerful poetry, live music, and delicious Spanish food in an inclusive, energetic atmosphere. Held Saturdays at LP and Harmony, this $10 event celebrates Nuyorican roots and diverse artistic expression. Don’t miss out!