Virtual Boricua Television

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Tune in regularly to watch videos on Boricua culture, news and history.

  • # Episodes

    9 episodes

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Episodes of Virtual Boricua Television

    • Play UJS-MST High School Students Throw Down Some Plena Beats While Denouncing the Privatization of Publice Education in P.R. - Virtual Boricua Television on Blip Virtual Boricua Television episodes on Blip

      UJS-MST High School Students Throw Down Some Ple...

      Lirca and Sofia Feliciano, members of the Union of Socialist Youth (UJS-MST) in Puerto Rico, engage in a little Plena dedicated to U.S. Secretary Of Education Arne Duncan during a December 19th forum at the CUNY Graduate Center. Afterwards, they detailed the struggle against the privatization of public education in Puerto Rico that is being waged there at the high school level.

      • Release date
        Dec 20, 2011
      • Runtime
        02:04
    • Play KR3Ts breakdancer at 2009 World AIDS Day Festivities - Virtual Boricua Television on Blip Virtual Boricua Television episodes on Blip

      KR3Ts breakdancer at 2009 World AIDS Day Festivi...

      Keep Rising to the Top youth performs at the 2009 World AIDS Day Festivities held December 1st at the Julia de Burgos Latino Cultural Center in East Harlem.

      • Release date
        Dec 20, 2009
      • Runtime
        03:24
    • Play Keep Rising to the Top Singer at 2009 World AIDS Day Festivities - Virtual Boricua Television on Blip Virtual Boricua Television episodes on Blip

      Keep Rising to the Top Singer at 2009 World AIDS...

      Keep Rising to the Top youth performs at the 2009 World AIDS Day Festivities held December 1st at the Julia de Burgos Latino Cultural Center in East Harlem.

      • Release date
        Dec 20, 2009
      • Runtime
        03:31
    • Play Keep Rising to the Top at 2009 World AIDS Day Festivities - Virtual Boricua Television on Blip Virtual Boricua Television episodes on Blip

      Keep Rising to the Top at 2009 World AIDS Day Fe...

      Members of the Keep Rising to the Top dance troupe perform at the 2009 World AIDS Day Festivities held December 1st at the Julia de Burgos Latino Cultural Center in East Harlem.

      • Release date
        Dec 20, 2009
      • Runtime
        03:07
    • Play Healthy Food Disparities in Upper Manhattan - Virtual Boricua Television on Blip Virtual Boricua Television episodes on Blip

      Healthy Food Disparities in Upper Manhattan

      WE ACT Sustainability Coordinator James Subudhi addresses healthy food disparities in Upper Manhattan at UFCW Local 1500's "Building Blocks" Food Policy Conference on July 10, 2008. Produced by Hope Community, Inc.

      • Release date
        Jul 28, 2008
      • Runtime
        04:28
    • Play Panel Discussion on Grand Jury - Virtual Boricua Television on Blip Virtual Boricua Television episodes on Blip

      Panel Discussion on Grand Jury

      January 9th, 2008 panel discussion on grand jury subpoenas handed to three young Puerto Ricans In New York City by the FBI. The order to appear before a Brooklyn federal grand jury has stirred up protests around the country and provoked outrage among supporters of the movement to grant independence to the U.S. territory.

      • Release date
        Jan 21, 2008
      • Runtime
        28:01
    • Play East Harlem Focus Panel Discussion - Virtual Boricua Television on Blip Virtual Boricua Television episodes on Blip

      East Harlem Focus Panel Discussion

      A follow-up panel discussion on gentrification in East Harlem held at Manhattan Neighborhood Network.

      • Release date
        Dec 18, 2007
      • Runtime
        27:57
    • Play My East Harlem - Virtual Boricua Television on Blip Virtual Boricua Television episodes on Blip

      My East Harlem

      A photo montage of what East Harlem means to me.

      • Release date
        Dec 12, 2007
      • Runtime
        01:37
    • Play East Harlem Focus: A Community Facing Transition - Virtual Boricua Television on Blip Virtual Boricua Television episodes on Blip

      East Harlem Focus: A Community Facing Transition

      In May 2007, Hope Community, Inc. produced a 30-minute documentary, "East Harlem Focus: A Community Facing Transition," through a research project funded by the Ford Foundation. During the study, the Hope staff interviewed with over 30 neighborhood residents to capture their observations, opinions, and feelings about East Harlem. The team also drew from a wide range of sources — including the U.S. census, records from three city agencies, and private data on real estate sales — to describe and...

      • Release date
        Nov 29, 2007
      • Runtime
        30:27
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