Alana Casanova-Burgess appears in the following:
1. "Preciosa" — El otro himno
Thursday, January 26, 2023
Cómo la desafiante oda a la isla de Rafael Hernández une a los puertorriqueños en toda la diáspora y abrió el camino para Bad Bunny.
Season 2: The Puerto Rican Experience in 8 Songs
Thursday, January 19, 2023
Introducing a new season!
2da Temporada: La experiencia boricua en 8 canciones
Thursday, January 19, 2023
¡Presentando una nueva temporada!
Keeping Score: A Year Inside a Divided Brooklyn High School
Friday, September 09, 2022
By some measures, New York City has the most segregated school system in the country. Four high schools in Brooklyn are focussing their hopes for change on an unlikely target: sports.
Keeping Score: A Year Inside a Divided Brooklyn High School
Friday, September 09, 2022
By some measures, New York City has the most segregated school system in the country. Four high schools in Brooklyn are focussing their hopes for change on an unlikely target: sports.
"Menudo: Forever Young" Cements the Legacy of the Puerto Rican Boy Band
Friday, July 15, 2022
The new HBO Max documentary “Menudo: Forever Young,” traces the rise of the group while also delving into the darker history of how its young members were treated by their managers.
The Global Impact of Americans Abroad
Friday, July 15, 2022
Americans are moving abroad to places like Bali, Mexico and Vietnam in search of lower costs of living. But what is that doing to the costs of living for people already living there?
Another Death at Rikers Island
Friday, July 15, 2022
Last weekend, 31 year old Elijah Muhammad was found dead in his cell at Rikers Island jail in New York City. It's the 8th death at the facility this year.
9-8-8 is America's New Mental Health Hotline
Thursday, July 14, 2022
The federally mandated hotline is set to go live on July 16, but is it ready? We hear about its potential, and the challenges facing it.
The Great Salt Lake is Slowly Shrinking
Thursday, July 14, 2022
Poor water management and a growing population is drying up Utah's Great Salt Lake, which could have health impacts on the local area as toxic dust is kicked up from the dried lake bed.
Keeping Score: Part 4
Thursday, June 30, 2022
After the Jaguars compete in the city championship, students and coaches ask: was it all worth it?
Instead of Roe: The Case that Could Have Defined Abortion Law
Friday, June 24, 2022
In 1970, Captain Susan Struck challenged an Air Force rule banning pregnant women, or women with children, from serving. Her story has important lessons for reproductive freedom today.
Keeping Score: Part 3
Thursday, June 23, 2022
What does it mean to lead a team in an anti-racist way?
Keeping Score: Part 2
Thursday, June 16, 2022
How did the schools in the John Jay building become divided in the first place?
Sports and Integration in Brooklyn
Thursday, June 09, 2022
How things went when the athletic programs in one large school building in Park Slope, Brooklyn merged, and issues of equity were brought to the surface.
Keeping Score: Part 1
Thursday, June 09, 2022
Two sports programs – rivals under a single roof – are set to merge. Students ask what it will take for the building to live up to its new motto: “We Are One.”
Keeping Score: How a divided Brooklyn public school campus is trying to unite through sports
Thursday, June 09, 2022
It's been a pivotal year at the John Jay Educational Campus.
'La Brega' in Puerto Rico
Friday, February 25, 2022
How la brega illustrates the Puerto Rican experience.
The Good Life Begins In Levittown
Friday, February 25, 2022
How a suburb sits at the border between the American dream and a Puerto Rican one.
The Meaning of La Brega
Friday, February 25, 2022
Defining la brega and what its ubiquity among boricuas really means.
