Stories tagged: "Puerto Rican"


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Libros con sabor a Borinquen

Whether it's a juicy novel or a fascinating biography, these exciting new books by Puerto Rican authors will help you connect with your roots during this Mes de la Hispanidad. Así que ponlos en tu reading list ¡ya!

7 Boricua Restaurants in Florida Pa’ Chuparse Los Dedos

¿Quién se le resiste a un buen plato de arroz con gandules o a unas ricas alcapurrias? Here's where you can find the best taste from la isla in FL.

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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¡Wepa! María Rivera Becomes Rhode Island’s First Latina Mayor

The daughter of hardworking Puerto Rican parents proudly carries “la mancha de plátano” in her DNA.

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Bye Bye, Betsy! Puerto Rican Dr. Miguel Cardona Is Poised to Be the Next Education Secretary.

When appointed, Dr. Miguel Cardona would be the second Latino to serve as US Secretary of Education.

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Meet Deborah González, the Puerto Rican Lawyer Who Just Made History in Georgia

When Deborah González is sworn in, she will be Georgia's first Latina district attorney, the circuit's first woman in that position, and the first Puerto Rican woman in the country to be elected district attorney.

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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.