Puerto Rico
Spanish Colonization Overview (Video)
Khan Academy
Colonization and the Transatlantic Slave Trade
Lowcountry Digital History Initiative (LDHI)
History of Colonization in Puerto Rico (article)
Yale Genocide Studies
History of Puerto Rico (article)
Encyclopedia Brittanica
Center for Puerto Rican Studies, Hunter College
Primary Source: Baptismal Records in Puerto Rico
Shows the records of enslaved people who were baptized in Puerto Rico
An Afro-Caribbean community in Puerto Rico fights to preserve its identity, and its coastline
The Groundtruth Project, 2020
Activists push for Puerto Ricans to embrace black identity
CBS 2020 The article that this segment is based on in the New York Times is here
Minority Rights Group
Primary Sources: Puerto Rican Slave Documents
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, New York Public Library
Sixty-seven miscellaneous slave documents listing individual slaves, their physical characteristics, and ownership. Most of the slaves belonged to smaller households in the northeast part of the island, and many were young children.