"We are dying here, and I cannot fathom the thought that the greatest nation in the world cannot figure out the logistics for a small island."
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About Carmen Yulin Cruz
Carmen Yulín Cruz is a Puerto Rican politician who served as the mayor of San Juan from 2013 to 2021. She gained international recognition for her leadership in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria in 2017, advocating for aid and relief efforts for the people of Puerto Rico. Prior to her mayoral role, Cruz held various political positions and was actively involved in social and environmental activism.
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