With Puerto Rico's debt crisis spiraling, the island's zoo was forced to close, sparking a massive animal evacuation. The biggest move involved Mundi, an African elephant. We're going to hear first ...

Puerto Rico’s melting pot of Spanish, Taino and African roots is evident in every aspect of the country. However, the island’s rich Afro-Puerto Rican heritage and connection to Africa are highly ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Puerto Rican Festival returns for its second year this Saturday to celebrate the community’s vibrant mix of Taino, Spanish, and African influences and rich history in ...

“Bomba is not only a genre, it's kind of a lifestyle," one dancer said. As the nation commemorates Black History Month, Afro-Puerto Ricans are using their traditional dance and music -- Bomba -- to ...

If you’ve ever seen a Spike Lee Joint based in New York City, you may have noticed a signature feature—Black Americans and Puerto Ricans are always represented. Whether it was Rosie Perez’s character ...

Economic problems in Puerto Rico forced the island's zoo to close. That meant a big move for an African elephant named Mundi. With Puerto Rico's debt crisis spiraling, the island's zoo was forced to ...