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Yarimar Bonilla | Puerto Rico and the Aporias of American Empire

At University of California, Berkeley

Southside

Yarimar Bonilla exposes the cracks in America's democratic mythology through the lens of Puerto Rico's colonial status. This free evening lecture draws on legal history and political theory to examine how U.S. imperial expansion has always contradicted its founding ideals. Part of Berkeley's Caribbean Thought Series.

academic lecture
Caribbean studies
political theory
free evening event

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đź’µcompletely free admission
🗣️presented in Spanish
đź“špart of Caribbean Thought Series

University of California, Berkeley

Berkeley, CA, USA

+1 510-642-6000

Free

events.berkeley.edu

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