Becca Ramos
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1,302 appearances
2 recordings
2 series
first heard Jan 2026
last heard 23 Jun
Becca Ramos’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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And kind of highlighting like the struggles, but also the beauty of like reclaiming the island and how difficult it can be because you can feel very rejected.
Like I have definitely felt very rejected.
But you have to like kind of build a thick skin and kind of get over it and know you are building something for the greater good of Puerto Rico.
I think when I had visited Puerto Rico younger, I was very intimidated by that.
I felt very hurt.
But now that I have more knowledge about why the people of Puerto Rico feel that way and like what I can do to be, it's almost like gentrification, right?
It's like, how can I be of service to this community instead of like actively gentrifying it?
And so-
I think you have to like with gentrification and people being upset with you about being in these neighborhoods, you have to like take it on the chin and then also be like, how can I actually help?
You know, like I have to live here or I have to be here or I want to be here.
So how do I not be a parasite to this community?
How do I be a part of the good in this community?
And so I think I've become more comfortable in my skin and being Puerto Rican.
I think if I ever...
Nail down my Spanish, I'll no longer feel like an outsider, but my Spanish is still .
Do your parents speak English?
Yeah.
Well, you know what I found out as an adult, I'm super dyslexic.
Yes.
And I have severe ADHD, which I'm sure maybe you guys knew.
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