AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPuerto Rican Day Parade (NYC): The 69th annual parade rolls Sunday at 11 a.m. from Fifth Avenue & 44th Street, with a 35-block route to 79th Street. Grand marshals include Daddy Yankee; Dayanara Torres is queen and Anthony Ramos is king. Lifetime awards go to Rep. Nydia Velázquez and Charlie Sepúlveda, under the theme “Somos Más Que 100 x 35.” Puerto Rican Pride in Chicago: Humboldt Park’s 48th Puerto Rican People’s Day Parade drew tens of thousands, with rainbow flags and LGBTQ+ leaders honored—plus a 60th anniversary nod to the 1966 Division Street uprising. Community & culture beyond the island: A West Village Puerto Rican Festival returns June 26 with free salsa and domino classes and Puerto Rican food. Immigration at sea (PR): CBP and the Coast Guard intercepted a 30-foot boat near Desecheo Island carrying 40 migrants, after the vessel appeared disabled and then fled. Education ties: ULM and the University of Puerto Rico signed an agreement in San Juan to expand research, exchanges, and joint programs. Sports & faith: USA fans gathered in an on-field prayer circle after the team’s World Cup win over Paraguay.
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