by Erin Conlon 
Last week, neighbors noticed Department of Transportation workers removing the Graham Av-Av of Puerto Rico sign where it intersects with Moore Street ā as seen here in a post from Gyvis Santos (@digiwaxxgee on Instagram) ā before being replaced with one that simply read Graham Av.
The news quickly gained traction, especially among Puerto Rican community members demanding answers among rising fears of erasure fromā¦
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Please keep me up to date with when the next protest is. This will NOT be accepted by our community and if they are not doing the same to other races because of āimageā then Boricuas demand the same respect. I want to do anything possible to help and not let this disgraceful decision stay in place. Thank you so much.