I have been blogging since 2003 and actively engaging on social media since 2009. My passions encompass writing and research, the media, the history of fraternities and sororities, and genealogy. Through these activities, I have honed my skills in storytelling, content creation, and digital communication.
As the historian of the Delphic Fraternity, founded in Geneseo, NY in 1871 and re-established in New Paltz, NY in 1987, I am dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich legacy of this multicultural organization.
My genealogical journey has led me to trace my ancestry back 200 years to the towns of San German, Mayaguez, and Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico. This ongoing research is a lifelong commitment to honoring my ancestors and uncovering the stories of my lineage.
In recent years, I have rekindled my interest in my Catholic heritage, further enriching my personal and spiritual growth.
In recent years, I have rekinded my interest in my Catholic, further enriching my personal and
I manage a blog about my Puerto Rican genealogy and a website about Portuguese Puerto Ricans. I am also an ambassador for WikiTree.
You can contact me directly via social media networks @PhilVelez and @VelezComm.
I generally like to blog about Puerto Rico, politics, fraternities and sororities, popular culture, genealogy, history, technology, spirituality, social media, and New York.
If you would like me to write about a particular topic, feel free to reach out.
E-mail:
philvelez@me.com
Location:
New York City, USA