This event is in the past.It took place on May 11, 2026 at Hunter College.
Literature Talk
Literature TalkDive into a lesser-known chapter of Caribbean history with author Steve Howell. He'll unpack his book on Cold War Puerto Rico alongside Professor Sandy Placido: think espionage, colonial politics, and lively academic debate over coffee.
intellectual evening
history deep-dive
author meet-and-greet
Caribbean politics
Tips
☕cafecito means coffee — come caffeinated
📚read up on Cold War Caribbean beforehand for context
🎓expect Q&A — bring curious questions
Cafecito con... Steve Howell: Cold War Puerto Rico
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Literature TalkLiterature TalkDive into a lesser-known chapter of Caribbean history with author Steve Howell. He'll unpack his book on Cold War Puerto Rico alongside Professor Sandy Placido: think espionage, colonial politics, and lively academic debate over coffee.
intellectual evening
history deep-dive
author meet-and-greet
Caribbean politics
Tips
☕cafecito means coffee — come caffeinated
📚read up on Cold War Caribbean beforehand for context
🎓expect Q&A — bring curious questions
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