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prima:A Puerto Rican academic couple living in the U.S. for more than 40 years: “We never said we are going to stay”

Literature professors Aníbal González and Priscilla Meléndez still dream of returning to the island

August 26, 2023 - 2:20 PM

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Priscilla Meléndez, professor of literature at Trinity College in Hartford, and Aníbal González, of Yale University in New Haven, dream of teaching in Puerto Rico, but they don't think the conditions are right. (Alejandro Granadillo)

Humacao - Aníbal González and Priscilla Meléndez, a married couple of Puerto Rican scholars living in Connecticut, left Puerto Rico - each one on their own - more than 40 years ago. They met, fell in love, married, and became successful professionals in areas of the United States, where, according to him, “it is rare to be Puerto Rican.”

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