In The Thick

Rosa Clemente on Puerto Rico, Me Too and Hip Hop

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She was the first Latina to run for vice president with the Green Party in 2008, but Rosa Clemente has long been organizing for political and social change. Maria and Julio talk to Rosa about her organizing work, the rap industrial complex and her independent reporting on the aftermath of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico.   Want to read/watch more?

  • Rosa talks to Rolling Stone about why she didn't participate in the Puerto Rican Day Parade.
  • Watch the mini-doc Puerto Rising, made by Rosa's collective PR On The Map.
  • Watch the full video referenced in the episode where Rosa explains her experience of sexual abuse.
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