Vieques

Carlos Burgos

Small Island 7 Miles off coast of Puerto Rico 21 x 4 Miles Population= 10,000

Vieques, Puerto Rico

Past 60 years Target Practice Navy took over 75% of the island People evicted

Bomb Testing

Land, Sea, Air contaminated Higher rates of Cancer, and vibroacoustic

disease Litter

Harmful Effects

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www.youtube.com/watch?v=GC2FSJZgim4&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode=1&safe=active

Video

People Complained Federal Troops arrested many protestors US Navy blamed for sickness

Protests

Can the people stand up against the

Government/ Navy? Can the voice of the people be heard?

Questioning Society