Decolonizing Puerto Rico Tour 2014 &
Caribbean Institute of Social Movements
September 19 – 26
Universidad Sin Fronteras announces the second edition of the Decolonizing Puerto Rico Tour. This tour was developed to make a connection between numerous liberation movements through the US with the colonial struggle of Puerto Rico. Collaborating with local people, organizations and institutions, the tour participants will create conscience about the colonial situation of Puerto Rico based on their own interaction and experience in the island.
TOUR OBJECTIVES:
International solidarity and networking among organizers.
Be exposed to Puerto Rico’s political and socio-economic reality.
Have a sense of the social interaction in the island colonial context.
Visit different community based projects to get to know their work.
Get to know the history of the Puerto Rican liberation movement and the people involved in the island and the United States.
COST:
Everyone is responsible for their travel ticket (round trip)
Local transportation, food and lodging: Covered by UNSIF
TUITION: $999.00 (Scholarship available)
For additional information please go to
http://www.unsif.com/?p=899
