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January 16, 2020 Puerto Rico Recovery Assistance Legal Clinic

Puerto Rico’s War on Two Fronts

As I prepare for my first trip to Puerto Rico, I find myself trying to get a grasp of the

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February 4, 2019 Puerto Rico Recovery Assistance Legal Clinic

Longing to Go Back

My trip to Puerto Rico as a student attorney in the University at Buffalo School of Law’s Puerto Rico Recovery

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January 31, 2019 Puerto Rico Recovery Assistance Legal Clinic

Puerto Rico’s War of Information…

Puerto Rico’s War of Information… I am a student attorney in the University at Buffalo School of Law’s Puerto Rico

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January 25, 2019 Puerto Rico Recovery Assistance Legal Clinic

Maria “Survivor” or “Victim”?

Cancer survivor, abuse survivor, murder victim, and amputee victim. Now imagine these phrases: Cancer victim, abuse victim, murder survivor, amputee

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January 24, 2019 Puerto Rico Recovery Assistance Legal Clinic

One Year Later: The Data Difference

One of the most striking differences between the first and third Puerto Rico legal clinics has been data. Not only

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January 23, 2019 Puerto Rico Recovery Assistance Legal Clinic

Framing the 1,844 mile future

I write this at the end of the first full day of my sixth trip to Puerto Rico since Hurricane

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January 15, 2019 Puerto Rico Recovery Assistance Legal Clinic

Dear CBS News, Puerto Rico was not a paradise before Hurricane María…

            When I first arrived in Buffalo, New York in the Summer of 2016 to study law at the University at

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June 25, 2018 Puerto Rico Recovery Assistance Legal Clinic

The Unchanged Puerto Rican Spirit Post Hurricane Maria

The last time I went to Puerto Rico in 2011 things were noticeably different than when I went to Puerto

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January 29, 2018 Puerto Rico Recovery Assistance Legal Clinic

I Am More Than My Municipality

Each municipality in Puerto Rico has its own distinct flavor and feel. Already a small island, many Puerto Ricans derive

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January 26, 2018 Puerto Rico Recovery Assistance Legal Clinic

Love The Culture and The People

Growing up as a woman of Puerto Rican descent, I experienced firsthand the fascination with the Puerto Rican mystique on

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