National Foundation for Popular Culture

National Foundation for Popular Culture
Founded	August 1996
Focus	Puerto Rican culture
Location	San Juan, Puerto Rico;
Key people	Javier Santiago, President
Website	prpop.org

The National Foundation for Popular Culture —Spanish: Fundación Nacional para la Cultura Popular (FNCP)— is a non-profit organization focused on the popular culture of Puerto Rico.[1]

The foundation seeks to advance the development of the Puerto Rican popular culture through the study, promotion and sponsorship of cultural events and the artists that expose it. Its goal is to organize, research, study, archive, publish, catalogue, disseminate, foment competition, conserve, foment the production of, promote, exhibit, and exchange subjects of popular culture, classical, and folk of Puerto Rico. The foundation's extensive archive includes store records in all formats, radio recordings, interviews, photos, negatives, videos in various formats, propaganda advertising, magazines, artwork, paintings, and other collectibles.

External links

prpop.org - official site (in Spanish)

References

"Busca aportar por medio de la unión de generaciones". El Vocero (in Spanish). September 1, 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved September 11, 2013.

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[1] "Busca aportar por medio de la unión de generaciones". El Vocero (in Spanish). September 1, 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved September 11, 2013.