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Diamond Renderos’s Final Submission

What have I learned from this course? How do I relate to the short story La Guera by Cherrie Moraga? What is the connection between my Spotify playlist and the short story Kimberle? The short story Kimberle is about a friend who allows her suicidal friend Kimberle to stay at her house until she gets […]

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Puerto Rican Bomba and Plena:

group #1: By Diamond Renderos, Michelle Solano Diaz, Marisela Zempoalteca, and Mariel Hernandez. What we have learned presented by Michelle S. We learned about the suffering and drastic conditions slaves have undertaken in history. Though for Africans in the 17th century, they used their pain and anger and transformed them into a music style that […]

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Miguel’s Poems

Group #1 blog: Mariel Hernandez, Diamond Renderos, Marisela Zempoalteca, and Michelle Solano Diaz Background Information *Who was Miguel Algarin?* Presented by Marisela Z Algarin was born in Puerto Rico and became a poet He moved to the Lower Eastside of Manhattan and even opened up the Nuyorican Poets Cafe. He wanted a place which provided […]

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