Stories tagged: "Boricua"


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Rep. Fentrice Driskell: A Voice for the People in Tallahassee

The Democratic incumbent who earned an “A” in the 2021 People First Report Card for consistently voting in favor of her constituents, is up for reelection.

How Rep. Anna Eskamani Is Working for Puerto Ricans in Florida

The Orlando representative says she works hard for the rights of everyday people and for those who think government does not work for them. That includes Boricuas in the Sunshine State.

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Miguel Algarín, Co-Founder of Nuyorican Poets Cafe, Dies at 79

"Miguel Algarín was a brilliant poet, an influential professor and leader," the Nuyorican Poets Cafe said in a statement.

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Ritchie Torres Will Be the First Openly Gay Boricua in Congress

"My story is the story of The Bronx. It's a story of struggle. But it's also a story of overcoming. And that's the story of America," Torres told The Americano.

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Boricua Immigration Lawyer Unseats Long-Term Rep. in Georgia

Without a GOP opponent in November, this first-time politician seems to be a shoo-in for the House of Representatives.