132nd Annual Meeting (January 4-7, 2018): The Global, the Local, the Diasporic, and the In-Between: Puerto Rican History through Different Lenses

The Global, the Local, the Diasporic, and the In-Between: Puerto Rican History through Different Lenses

Conference on Latin American History 40

Saturday, January 6, 2018: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM

Madison Room B (Marriott Wardman Park, Mezzanine Level)

Chair:

Blanca G. Silvestrini, University of Connecticut at Storrs

Papers:

To Join the Concert of Advanced Nations: The Global Aspirations of Puerto Rico’s Obreros Ilustrados, 1897–1915
Jorell Meléndez-Badillo, University of Connecticut at Storrs

The Street Children of Puerto Rico, 1940–65
Solsiree del Moral, Amherst College

“Little Things Are Big”: Jesus Colon, Race, and the Transnational Ghosts of the Puerto Rican Left
Carlos Alamo-Pastrana, Vassar College

White, Black, Brown: Racial Formation in the Puerto Rican Diaspora, 1950–80
Michael Staudenmaier, Aurora University

Comment:

Eileen J. Findlay, American University

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