How, when and why did Puerto Rico become part of the United States, and when did Puerto Ricans gain U.S. citizenship? This course explores the events leading to US territorial status, the failed independence movement, and ongoing debates over statehood, commonwealth, and independence. It also examines migration highlights notable Puerto Ricans figures such as Bad Bunny, Roberto Clemente, and Rita Moreno.

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Course Pre-requisites
(Membership required. Renew if expiration is prior to end of current registration term) OLLI Annual Membership

This course is not open for registrations.
This course has already occurred and/or is not available for registration until the Summer term opening on Tuesday, May 12 at 10:00 a.m.