{"podcast":{"title":"Puerto Rico Open Your Eyes","slug":"puerto-rico-open-your-eyes-7331061","podcast_index_feed_id":7331061,"rss_url":"https://media.rss.com/puerto-rico-open-your-eyes/feed.xml","website_url":"https://www.puertoricoabranlosojos.com","image_url":"https://media.rss.com/puerto-rico-open-your-eyes/20250512_120518_cbf6b222447a4f06244c0b98fb318413.png","author":"Puerto Rico Open Your Eyes","episode_count":108,"summary":"Puerto Rico Abran los Ojos (Puerto Rico: Open Your Eyes) is a bold and thought-provoking podcast dedicated to uncovering the true history of Borikén—the island we now know as Puerto Rico. Through weekly episodes, we seek to awaken consciousness across the Latino community, sparking real conversations that bridge generations and borders. Our show dives deep into the stories often left untold, exploring how Puerto Rico became an unexpected bridge between two continents and examining the historical, cultural, and political forces that have shaped our identity. We confront the good, the bad, and the ugly—highlighting the beauty of Boricua resilience while also facing the realities of economic bondage and colonial legacy. At the heart of Puerto Rico Abran los Ojos is a commitment to dialogue. We will meet with voices from across the diaspora—activists, historians, artists, elders, and youth—to discuss Puerto Rico’s path toward true self-governance and freedom. This is not just about history; it’s about envisioning a future where Puerto Ricans, both on the island and in the U.S., are empowered, unified, and heard. With nearly 9 million Puerto Ricans worldwide, our community is a force.…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-20T06:21:15.632807+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/puerto-rico-open-your-eyes-7331061"},"episode":{"title":"In this episode of Puerto Rico Open Your Eyes, we examine a question that emerged following the United Nations Decolonization Committee","slug":"in-this-episode-of-puerto-rico-open-your-eyes-we-examine-a-question-that-emerged-following-the-united-nations-decolonization-committee","published_at":"2026-07-01T04:51:36+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/puerto-rico-open-your-eyes-7331061/in-this-episode-of-puerto-rico-open-your-eyes-we-examine-a-question-that-emerged-following-the-united-nations-decolonization-committee","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/puerto-rico-open-your-eyes-7331061","url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/puerto-rico-open-your-eyes/2956308","audio_url":"https://content.rss.com/episodes/329527/2956308/puerto-rico-open-your-eyes/2026_07_01_04_51_23_6f3a889a-1c15-4075-8186-d7ca38ddd930.mp3","summary":"We explain the difference between the UN's legal authority and its diplomatic influence , examine the historical context surrounding the establishment of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and UN General Assembly Resolution 748 (1953) , and address a widely repeated claim that Puerto Rico must first resolve its public debt or meet certain fiscal requirements before the U.S. Congress can consider a change in political status. Is that a legal requirement, or simply a political opinion? In this program, we examine the historical and legal facts so that every citizen can draw their own conclusions based on documented and verifiable information. Stay Connected 📩 Join our FREE Substack: https://substack.com/@puertoricoopenyoureyes ❤️ Support Our Educational & Historical Work: https://www.crowdfunder.com/p/qr/pnA83m2W?utm_campaign=sharemodal&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=shortlink 🌐 Proyecto Puerto Rico en España: https://proyectopuertoricoenespana.com 🌐 Puerto Rico Open Your Eyes: https://puertoricoabranlosojos.com 🌐 The National Puerto Rico & Spain Initiative: https://tnprsi.org 🎙️ Listen to Our Podcast: https://puertoricoopenyoureyes.buzzsprout.com ▶️ Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@PuertoRicoOpenYourEyes Thank you for being part of our community. Please share this program so that more Puerto Ricans have access to accurate historical, legal, and documented information that empowers them to make informed decisions about Puerto Rico's future.","meta_description":"We explain the difference between the UN's legal authority and its diplomatic influence , examine the historical context surrounding the establishment of…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":530,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/puerto-rico-open-your-eyes-7331061/episodes/in-this-episode-of-puerto-rico-open-your-eyes-we-examine-a-question-that-emerged-following-the-united-nations-decolonization-committee/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/puerto-rico-open-your-eyes-7331061/in-this-episode-of-puerto-rico-open-your-eyes-we-examine-a-question-that-emerged-following-the-united-nations-decolonization-committee.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}