Solidarity in Action
On June 16, 2025, Amy Golzar-Beverley testified before the UN Special Committee on Decolonization, calling out the United States' ongoing colonial rule in Puerto Rico and citing genocide, racial governance, and international legal precedent.
“I am not Puerto Rican. I am not of your race. But I say to you that I am one of you.”
— Ruth Mary Reynolds, 1951 courtroom statement defending Puerto Rican independence
We invite you to take action by supporting the work of organizations leading the fight for Puerto Rican liberation, cultural preservation, and education. Explore the featured groups below and find ways to donate, volunteer, or amplify their work.
Featured Organizations
Friends of Puerto Rico Impact
A grassroots nonprofit advancing Puerto Rican independence, cultural pride, and community empowerment across the archipelago and diaspora.
Founded to carry forward the legacy of the Movimiento Independentista Nacional Hostosiano (MINH), Friends of Puerto Rico Impact supports initiatives that promote sovereignty, well-being, and self-determination for Puerto Ricans. Their work includes international advocacy, cultural programming, and educational campaigns that center Boricua identity and liberation.
APREE — Alliance for Puerto Rican Education and Empowerment
A Brooklyn-based organization committed to social transformation through education and community advancement.
Founded by alumni of Brooklyn College's Puerto Rican Alliance, APREE continues the legacy of advocating for Puerto Rican and Latin@ communities. Their initiatives focus on cultural awareness, youth mentorship, scholarships, and civic activism, aiming to empower individuals and promote social justice.