Know Your Caribbean on Instagram: "Puerto Rico & African Americans: A History of Solidarity for centuries. 1848–1873 - United Against Slavery: Before slavery was abolished in Puerto Rico in 1873, free Black Puerto Ricans and enslaved Africans rebelled against Spanish rule. 1940s–1960s - Civil Rights in Solidarity As Puerto Ricans migrated to New York and Chicago, they joined the U.S. Civil Rights Movement alongside African Americans. Puerto Rican activists marched with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Shoaib Hussain - Life Mentor & Personal Branding Coach on Instagram: "To truly understand life, one must reflect upon his current state and be grateful that you are healthy, free and alive. As those are lessons learnt in 3 places. The hospital, prison and the graveyard. These places hold a deeper meaning and should serve as a reminder to us, so that we internalise the blessings we are currently living in."