Angelo Falcón Papers
Content Description
Angelo Falcón (June 23, 1951 – May 24, 2018) was a Puerto Rican political scientist who founded and led the Institute for Puerto Rican Policy (IPR), later known as the National Institute for Latino Policy (NiLP). His work combined academic research, public policy and advocacy. Totaling 8 cubic feet, Falcón's papers document numerous areas of his professional focuses and interests, including Latino representation in the US Census, in politics and education, and social justice through IPR's affiliation with the Puerto Rican Legal Defense and Education Fund (PRLDEF). There is a significant amount of documentation of conferences Falcón attended and participated in, as well as some administrative documentation of his leadership at IPR.
Acquisition Type
Gift
Restrictions Apply
No
Dates
- Creation: 1980s-2010s
Creator
- Falcón, Angelo (Person)
Extent
8 Cubic Feet (Remaining archival material after books were removed and collection was rehoused.)
44 Cubic Feet (Initial donation including books that were transferred to CENTRO Library.)
Language of Materials
English
Spanish; Castilian
Metadata Rights Declarations
- License: This record is made available under an Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International Creative Commons license.
