A 2017 survey found that only 54% Americans know that people born on the Island of Puerto Rico are, by birth, U.S. citizens. This statistic illustrates the lack of information as to Puerto Rico’s unique relationship with the United States and why our first goal at BoricuActívatEd is to better educate those on the US mainland.
PUERTO RICO FACTS
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Prosperity on the Island, in large measure depends on how engaged US mainland Puerto Ricans and their allies are. When they understand their political importance and learn how to influence U.S. policy toward Puerto Rico, we all benefit.
Every resident in the 50 states can begin this process by first understanding how to interact with and influence their Member of Congress.