A new consciousness, based on “autogestión” (self-reliance), has taken hold in Puerto Rico, where grass-roots movements are looking not just to rebuild, but to shape a more resilient future.
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“They had lost everything, and they were in shock, but they started smiling,” says cofounder Pedro Adorno Irizarry. “We laughed together, and we cried together.”
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“José Andrés told us, ‘We’re going to give out a million meals,’” Yareli recalls. “I thought, ‘This guy is crazy!’”
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“The first step to make a change is to confront reality,” he says. “We are becoming more aware that we have to solve our own problems. People here are responding.”