Stand Up for Puerto Rico

stand up for puerto rico represents hope. it is a social activist movement whose mission is to engage and build up the voice of the people of puerto rico, its diaspora, allies, friends and supporters through civic engagement. it is a movement powered by social media through which all voices can be heard. (#standupforpr / #standupforpuertorico) we are a 21st century civil rights movement that urges the united states congress to accept its responsibility over puerto rico’s economic, social and political conditions; which stem from its unincorporated territorial status. our goal is to elevate the conversation and engage our leaders on matters yet unaddressed in order to establish an economic and social plan for a prosperous puerto rico.