The Impact of Tony Hinchcliffe's Controversial Joke on Puerto Rican Stereotypes in Comedy

Tony Hinchcliffe, a renowned comedian, recently faced backlash for a joke about Puerto Rico, criticized for perpetuating harmful stereotypes. Amid widespread social media criticism, the incident sparked a broader conversation on racism and xenophobia faced by Puerto Ricans. The debate underscored the need for greater media representation and highlighted ongoing discrimination Puerto Ricans face despite their U.S. citizenship.