The following article by Faiz Siddiqui and Kelyn Soong was posted on the Washington Post website November 19, 2017:
Demonstrators in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 19 called for additional aid to be sent to Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria devastated the island in September. (The Washington Post)
Demonstrators packed the Mall on Sunday for a Unity March in support of disaster relief for hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico.
Puerto Rican flags flapped in the wind as speakers made impassioned pleas for funding and support for Puerto Rico, which is still recovering from the aftermath of Hurricane Maria. The hurricane made landfall in September and devastated the U.S. territory of 3.4 million people. Continue reading “Puerto Rico Unity March draws demonstrators in rally for disaster aid”