Puerto and Diaspo Rican Scholars and Activists
A starter pack of Puerto Ricans in Puerto Rico, the US, and elsewhere (including La Luna) theorizing, living in the flesh, and/or struggling with the Puerto Rican condition. If you want included or taken off, contact me (@crllugo)
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@crllugo.bsky.social
@monijimenez.bsky.social
Writer, baker, and prof. Caribbean history, race, law & empire @BlackStudiesUT. Puerto Rico, poetry & pilates. Reluctant soccer mom and lover of plants. Author of Making Never-Never Land @UNC Press.
@jmarifernandez.bsky.social
Doctoral candidate at @harvardeducation focused on #Latine students’ sense of #belonging in TN | Rooting always for children of incarcerated parents | Formerly @NYCSchools & @AlbemarleCountyPublicSchools | Cat Mom | Latina 🇵🇷🇳🇮 | she/her/ella
@dryofiggy.bsky.social
AfroBoricua, negra salá: Caguas, Vega Baja + Hoboken. Professor + Director of the Center for Puerto Rican Studies (CENTRO) @CUNY. Author: #DecolonizingDiasporas 🌊 PI-Diaspora Solidarities Lab & CENTRO Rooted + Relational Sites: https://linktr.ee/yomairaf
@diegoalcalapr.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Law, Afro-Latino, abolicionista, Puerto Rico será libre, teaching criminal law and criminal procedure while researching surveillance, law, technology, and decoloniality. Creando un mejor mundo con @amartinez-orabona.
@mcruzdiaz.bsky.social
Newly-minted doctor, historian, anarchist, writer. Free Palestine and free Puerto Rico.
@drmarie.bsky.social
College Faculty, Blogger, Radio Commentator, Columnist, Public Education Advocate, Boricua 🇵🇷 Founder & CEO, ColégasGroup.com
@nildaflores.bsky.social
@relished.bsky.social
News, science, doramas, army⁷ ajumma, cat lady, true crime reader, living in the DMV.
@urayoan.bsky.social
Poet, critic, translator, performer, professor @ NYU, board VP @ Clemente Center, editor-in-chief @ Intervenxions (The Latinx Project) Bronx, Río Piedras 🇵🇷 https://urayoannoel.com/
@luisjabelalva.bsky.social
Filósofo, Politólogo, y quizás termine como doctor en Historia Cultural (Política, Social, y Conceptual). Tengo un blog muerto llamado enlacontraria.com (algún día tengo que retomar, quizás aforísticamente). Adoptado por SJU, criado en el West. Gato <3
@ccapielorosariophd.bsky.social
Puerto Rican I Associate Professor & Training Director I Counseling psychologist studying the impact of colonialism on PR and Latine health | Mom and wife I Independence for Puerto Rico now! | Go Georgia Dawgs and Go Phoenix Suns! 🇵🇷❤️🖤❤️🧡💜🧡
@justjessp.bsky.social
Author: "Graffiti Grrlz: Performing Feminism in the Hip Hop Diaspora" (NYU Press, 2018) Editor: "Porque Estamos Aquí: Puerto Rican Feminisms in but Against Empire" (forthcoming, The Feminist Press, 2025)
@yarimarita.bsky.social
Political Anthropologist, Princeton University Professor Contributing Writer for NYT Opinions.
@brickcityborn.bsky.social
We all make mistakes (I have). Just own them if you're wrong, and do the best you can. LeBron is the 🐐!! Follows don't always = Endorsements, & at least post a bio. 🚫 DMs #ShireenAbuAkleh #AaronBushnell
@marinegron.bsky.social
Author of Made in NuYoRico: Fania Records, Latin Music, and Salsa's Nuyorican Meanings | scholar teacher mamademic | narrative and meaning making | Nuyorican x Puerto Rican studies | expressive culture | intellectual history | #FirstGenHighSchool
@lourdestorres.bsky.social
Rican Professor of Latinx Studies, Queer Studies, Critical Ethnic Studies, and Sociolinguistics
@solcaribe.bsky.social
Sociologist of race and inequality, critical geographies of race, gender, and (im)migration, Associate Professor of Ethnic Studies and Latinx Studies at Oregon State University, dog lover, cook. Boricua, to my heart. Views are my own.
@rimabrusi.bsky.social
Escritora,educadora,antropóloga| Wife, mother,grandmother,dog mother| Professor+applied researcher,NAU.💙💛| Boricua en la luna 🇵🇷🌙 #education #literatura #humanrights #highereducation #PuertoRico
@bobbyrivera21.bsky.social
A Nuyorican, I teach theology and religious studies at St. John’s University in NY. 🇵🇷
@profmoreno.bsky.social
Mamá; puertorra; Prof of Latinx literature; author of Crossing Waters🌊 & Family Matters; 2025 NEH Fellow listeningtopuertorico.org; expodivedco.sagrado.edu;
@arlenedavila.bsky.social
Professor and founding director of The Latinx Project at NYU. Author Latinx Art, Latino Spin, Nuyorican Art ++
@skypacks.bsky.social
Sharing Starter Packs (and Feeds) that look interesting. Please tag me in Starter Pack/Feed posts to help me find more. 🦋
@larrylafountain.bsky.social
Professor at the University of Michigan. Author of Translocas: The Politics of Puerto Rican Drag and Trans Performance (2021) + Queer Ricans: Cultures and Sexualities in the Diaspora. Coeditor Keywords for Latina/o Studies. On sabbatical this year. 🇵🇷 🌈
@radiorodriguez.bsky.social
A queer Latina femme fighting for a Free Palestine 🇵🇸Author of 📚Puta Life: Seeing Latinas, Working Sex//Sexual Futures, Queer Gestures and Other Latina Longings//Queer Latinidad: Identity Practices, Discursive Spaces juanamariarodriguez.com
@marisollebron.bsky.social
Queer Latina | Professor | Policing Life & Death | Aftershocks of Disaster | Against Muerto Rico | PRsyllabus
@bsky.app
official Bluesky account (check username👆) Bugs, feature requests, feedback: support@bsky.app
@crllugo.bsky.social
Ethnic Studies professor from Cabo Rojo, PR (where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Caribbean Sea) now living in the Pacific Northwest. Mary (human), Iloh (schnauzer), and Arly (schnauzer) are life. Views are my own (and sometimes, the schnauzers').