PDF/PowerPoint Presentations and Policy Reports
Statements on the Report by the "President’s Task Force on Puerto Rico’s Status” (December 2007)
Report By The President’s Task Force On Puerto Rico’s Status (December 2007)
Settlement patterns and residential segregation of Puerto Ricans in the U.S. (El Centro, Fall 2006)
Creating From Life Experience: Nicholasa Mohr's Celebration of the Human Condition (2006)
The 2006 Hispanic Vote: Strategic Analyses (Democracy Corps, August 15, 2006)
Review of the September 2005 Shooting Incident Involving the Federal Bureau of Investigation and Filiberto Ojeda Ríos (U.S. Dept. of Justice, August 2006 - PDF Courtesy of NYLJ)
The Arts: An Economic Engine for the State of New York (BLPRA Legislators Caucus, February, 18, 2006)
Puerto Rican Visual Artists in the United States (Fall 2005)
The decline of the Puerto Rican fulltime faculty at the City University of New York (CUNY) from 1981–2002 (Fall 2005)
Exploring the Education Profile and Pipeline for Latinos in New York State (Fall 2005)
Hispanics and the 2004 Election (Pew Hispanic Center, June 27, 2005)
Latino Power? It Will Take Time for the Population Boom to Translate (Washington Post, June 26, 2005)
The State of Housing for Hispanics in the U.S.--Policy Brief (el Centro/Hunter College, June 8, 2005)
The Alarming Under-representation of Minorities in the New York State Government Workforce (April 2005)
Hispanics and the Social Security Debate (Pew Hispanic Center, March 16, 2005)
Survey of Latino Attitudes on the War in Iraq (Pew Hispanic Center, February 7, 2005)
Magico-Religious Mercury Use in Caribbean and Latino Communities: Pollution, Persistence, and Politics (2005)
National Housing Initiative Focus Group Findings: Cross Site Report (Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute, 2005)
How to Handle Encounters with Law Enforcement: Grand Juries (Beat the Heat; AK Press, 2003)
Atlas of Stateside Puerto Ricans (PRLDEF Institute for Puerto Rican Policy, November 12, 2004)
Teaching About the Puerto Rican Experience: Course Syllabus (Fall 2004)
Open Letter to El Barrio/East Harlem from Women of El Barrio re: State Senate Race (July 19, 2004)
2004 Hispanic Business 500 (Summer 2004)
Puerto Ricans in Orlando and Central Florida (Hispanic Summit, June 2004)
Women's Resource Guide (New York State Assembly Puerto Rican/Hispanic Task Force, April 2004)
Arranca el Desfile Puertorriqueño (HolaHoy, 28 de Abril, 2004)
Yo Hablo por las Calles (El Diario-La Prensa, abril 2004)
Admite Que Mato Activista (El Diario-La Prensa, abril 2004)
Democracy Denied: The Racial History and Impact of Disenfranchisement Laws in the United States (Demos, Feb. 2004)
Felon Re-enfranchisement: Restoring Voting Rights to Citizens with Felony Convictions (Demos, Feb. 2004)
Luis Guzman: Boricua on the Set (2004)
Housing, Gentrification & the Marketing of Space in el Barrio (Centro Journal, Spring 2003)
Punishing at the Polls: The Case Against Disenfranchising Citizens With Felony Convictions (Demos, Nov. 2003)
Borders, Boundaries, and Visual Culture: Regarding Latin America in the Streets of El Norte (ICVHHAFS, October 8, 2003)
An Undocumented History: A Survey of Index Citations for Latino & Latina Artists (UCLA, August 2, 2003)
Hispanic Prisoners in the United States (The Sentencing Project August, 2003)
Smoothing Out Resistance to Harlem's Latinization (Latino Reporter, June 28, 2003)
Securing the Vote: An Analysis of Election Fraud (Demos, April 2003)
The Boricua-Macheteros Popular Army: An Introduction (Filiberto Ojeda Rios, Latin American Perspectives, 2002)
Between Borinquen and the Barrio: Environmental Justice and NYC’s Puerto Rican Community from 1969-1972 (2002)
Cracks in the Unity: the Impact of Sept. 11th on NY Latinos Relief, Redevelopment & Lessons (PRLDEF, 2002)
Demographic/Household Characteristics & Asian and Hispanic Subgroups (NYC, 2002)

De'trás Pa'lante: The Future of Puerto Rican History in New York City (PRLDEF)

The Experience of Puerto Ricans in US Schools: A Truly Bilingual One? (December 2001)
PortoMex and MexiRican Perspectives on Language and Identity (Centro Journal, Fall 2001)
The State of the World's Cities Report (United Nations, 2001)
A Profile of Hispanic Elders (May 2000)
Puerto Rican Cultural Beliefs: Influence on Infant Feeding Practices in Western New York (January 2000)
Latina Identity and the Perils of Femininity (2000)
Latino Employment in NYC Broadcast Television, 1997-2000 (PRLDEF)
Results From the 2000 Census: Population Growth and Race/Hispanic Composition (NYC)
Socioeconomic Characteristics - Overview of New York City and Boroughs, 2000 (NYC)

New Study Challenges Nielsen Ratings of Latino Television Viewing (PRLDEF)

Polítca Social (PRLDEF)

El Centro's 30th Anniversary Newsletter
Latino Literature: A Bibliography
Latino Politics in the United States (American Political Science Association, September 2, 1999)
Neither Here Nor There: Nuyorican Literature, Home, and the “American" National Symbolic (1998)
A Case Study of Pentecostalism’s Journey from Puerto Rico to New York to Allentown, Pennsylvania (1997)
Puerto Rican and Cuban Musical Expression in New York City (1997)
"Using Data: A Guide for Community Health Activists" (Access Project)
Within the Context of a Nuyorican Element: Sandra Maria Esteves
Latino Journal (Centro/CUNY, 1990)
Puerto Ricans and the Media: A Personal Statement (Centro/CUNY, 1990)
Insider/Outsider: Making Films in the Puerto Rican Community (Centro/CUNY, 1990)
Patterns of Residential Segregation Among [Latinos] in Metropolitan New York (Seton Hall University, October 1989)
The New Rican Village: Taking Control of the Image-making Machinery (1979)